About Siangkel Village

Siangkel is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 273, made up of 145 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siangkel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siangkel village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Bandgaon
Pincode	833201
Area (hectares)	191 hectares
Population	273
Male Population	145
Female Population	128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
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 Siangkel compares

By the 2011 count Siangkel is the 109th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 191 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1007.

Getting to Siangkel

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

Siangkel lies about 50 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 31 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 Siangkel
Tehsil headquarters	Bandgaon	6.0 km
Nearest town	Khunti	23 km
Nearest railway station	Karra	31 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	50 km

Villages closest to Siangkel

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 Siangkel

As per the Census of India 2011, Siangkel village had a population of 273. That makes it the 109th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Siangkel village has 145 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siangkel has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Siangkel is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siangkel covers 191 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Siangkel is Karra, about 31 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 Siangkel.

Siangkel is about 50 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siangkel is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Bandgaon is about 6.0 km away. Khunti is about 23 km away. Karra is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.