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About Bandarchukwa Village

Bandarchukwa is a mid sized village in Markacho tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 583, made up of 298 males and 285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 681 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandarchukwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandarchukwa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Markacho
Pincode 825418
Area (hectares) 681 hectares
Population 583
Male Population 298
Female Population 285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandarchukwa compares

By the 2011 count Bandarchukwa is the 49th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 681 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Bandarchukwa

Bandarchukwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bandarchukwa as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bandarchukwa from other places

Bandarchukwa lies about 17 km from Markacho, and the nearest railway station is Nawadih, about 8.0 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 Bandarchukwa
Nearest railway station Nawadih 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Markacho 17 km
Nearest town Kodarma 21 km

Villages closest to Bandarchukwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Markacho 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 Bandarchukwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandarchukwa village had a population of 583. That makes it the 49th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Bandarchukwa village has 298 males and 285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandarchukwa has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Bandarchukwa is 825418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandarchukwa covers 681 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandarchukwa falls under Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandarchukwa is Nawadih, about 8.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bandarchukwa.

Bandarchukwa is about 17 km from Markacho in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandarchukwa is in Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district. Nawadih is about 8.0 km away. Markacho is about 17 km away. Kodarma is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semarkundi (under 2 km), Katio (2.4 km) and Naudiha (3.7 km).

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

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