About Banpokharia Village

Banpokharia is a small village in Hiranpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 250, made up of 125 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banpokharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banpokharia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Hiranpur
Pincode	816107
Area (hectares)	49.81 hectares
Population	250
Male Population	125
Female Population	125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Banpokharia compares

By the 2011 count Banpokharia is the 89th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 49.81 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Banpokharia

Banpokharia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banpokharia 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 Banpokharia from other places

Banpokharia lies about 12 km from Pakur. 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 Banpokharia
Tehsil headquarters	Hiranpur	12 km
District headquarters	Pakur	12 km

Villages closest to Banpokharia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banpokharia village had a population of 250. That makes it the 89th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Banpokharia village has 125 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banpokharia has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Banpokharia is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banpokharia covers 49.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banpokharia falls under Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Banpokharia notes the nearest railway station 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 Banpokharia.

Banpokharia is about 12 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banpokharia is in Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district. Hiranpur is about 12 km away. Pakur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.