About Barjo Village

Barjo is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 316, made up of 155 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barjo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barjo village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Bandgaon
Pincode	835216
Area (hectares)	220 hectares
Population	316
Male Population	155
Female Population	161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,039
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barjo compares

By the 2011 count Barjo is the 89th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 220 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Barjo

Barjo is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barjo as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barjo from other places

Barjo lies about 48 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Pakra, about 32 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 Barjo
Tehsil headquarters	Bandgaon	8.6 km
Nearest town	Khunti	28 km
Nearest railway station	Pakra	32 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	48 km

Villages closest to Barjo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barjo village had a population of 316. That makes it the 89th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Barjo village has 155 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barjo has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Barjo is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barjo covers 220 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barjo falls under Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barjo is Pakra, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barjo.

Barjo is about 48 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barjo is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Bandgaon is about 8.6 km away. Khunti is about 28 km away. Pakra is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.