About Bamnipahar Village

Bamnipahar is a small village in Hiranpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 141, made up of 78 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 808 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamnipahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamnipahar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Hiranpur
Pincode	814111
Area (hectares)	80.23 hectares
Population	141
Male Population	78
Female Population	63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	808
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 Bamnipahar compares

By the 2011 count Bamnipahar is the 108th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 80.23 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Bamnipahar

Bamnipahar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bamnipahar 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 Bamnipahar from other places

Bamnipahar lies about 29 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Barharwa Junction, about 8.4 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 Bamnipahar
Nearest railway station	Barharwa Junction	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hiranpur	17 km
Nearest town	Farakka	22 km
District headquarters	Pakur	29 km

Villages closest to Bamnipahar

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 Bamnipahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamnipahar village had a population of 141. That makes it the 108th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Bamnipahar village has 78 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamnipahar has about 808 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Bamnipahar is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamnipahar covers 80.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bamnipahar falls under Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bamnipahar is Barharwa Junction, about 8.4 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 Bamnipahar.

Bamnipahar is about 29 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamnipahar is in Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district. Barharwa Junction is about 8.4 km away. Hiranpur is about 17 km away. Farakka is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.