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About Bardhandangal Village

Bardhandangal is a mid sized village in Nala tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 631, made up of 335 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bardhandangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bardhandangal village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Nala
Pincode 815355
Area (hectares) 19 hectares
Population 631
Male Population 335
Female Population 296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bardhandangal compares

By the 2011 count Bardhandangal is the 80th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 19 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Bardhandangal

Bardhandangal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bardhandangal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bardhandangal from other places

Bardhandangal lies about 9.7 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Kaseetar Halt, about 4.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bardhandangal
Nearest railway station Kaseetar Halt 4.1 km
District headquarters Jamtara 9.7 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Nala 31 km

Villages closest to Bardhandangal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nala tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bardhandangal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bardhandangal village had a population of 631. That makes it the 80th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Bardhandangal village has 335 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bardhandangal has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Bardhandangal is 815355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bardhandangal covers 19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bardhandangal falls under Nala tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bardhandangal is Kaseetar Halt, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bardhandangal.

Bardhandangal is about 9.7 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bardhandangal is in Nala tehsil of Jamtara district. Kaseetar Halt is about 4.1 km away. Jamtara is about 9.7 km away. Jāmtāra is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakhanpur (2.2 km), Pariharpur (2.3 km) and Hathiya Pathar (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bardhandangal today is likely to be higher.

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