About Bhagea Village

Bhagea is a large village in Balumath tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,242, made up of 1,128 males and 1,114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1301.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagea Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagea village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Balumath
Pincode	822107
Area (hectares)	1301.62 hectares
Population	2,242
Male Population	1,128
Female Population	1,114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhagea compares

By the 2011 count Bhagea is the 9th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents. Its 1301.62 hectares work out to about 1.7 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Bhagea

Bhagea is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhagea as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bhagea from other places

Bhagea lies about 44 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is McCluskieganj, about 7.8 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 Bhagea
Nearest railway station	McCluskieganj	7.8 km
Nearest town	Khalāri	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Balumath	19 km
District headquarters	Latehar	44 km

Villages closest to Bhagea

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

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Common questions about Bhagea

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagea village had a population of 2,242. That makes it the 9th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents.

Bhagea village has 1,128 males and 1,114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagea has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Bhagea is 822107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagea covers 1301.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhagea falls under Balumath tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhagea is McCluskieganj, about 7.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhagea.

Bhagea is about 44 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagea is in Balumath tehsil of Latehar district. McCluskieganj is about 7.8 km away. Khalāri is about 11 km away. Balumath is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.