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About Bathandanga Village

Bathandanga is a mid sized village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 573, made up of 281 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bathandanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bathandanga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 191 hectares
Population 573
Male Population 281
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
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 Bathandanga compares

By the 2011 count Bathandanga is the 128th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 191 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Bathandanga

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

Bathandanga lies about 16 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 13 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 Bathandanga
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Banshlai Bridge 13 km
District headquarters Pakur 16 km

Villages closest to Bathandanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bathandanga village had a population of 573. That makes it the 128th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Bathandanga village has 281 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bathandanga has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

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

Bathandanga covers 191 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bathandanga falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bathandanga is Banshlai Bridge, about 13 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 Bathandanga.

Bathandanga is about 16 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bathandanga is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 5.6 km away. Banshlai Bridge is about 13 km away. Pakur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ahalyapur (under 2 km), Tarapur (under 2 km) and Debpur (under 2 km).

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

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