About Banjhi Kushum Village

Banjhi Kushum is a mid sized village in Chakradharpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 544, made up of 272 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banjhi Kushum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banjhi Kushum village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Chakradharpur
Pincode	833102
Area (hectares)	94 hectares
Population	544
Male Population	272
Female Population	272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Banjhi Kushum compares

By the 2011 count Banjhi Kushum is the 111th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 94 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Banjhi Kushum

Banjhi Kushum is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banjhi Kushum as Available within village. 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 Banjhi Kushum from other places

Banjhi Kushum lies about 15 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 4.8 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 Banjhi Kushum
Nearest railway station	Chakradharpur	4.8 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	15 km

Villages closest to Banjhi Kushum

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakradharpur 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 Banjhi Kushum

As per the Census of India 2011, Banjhi Kushum village had a population of 544. That makes it the 111th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Banjhi Kushum village has 272 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banjhi Kushum has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Banjhi Kushum is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banjhi Kushum covers 94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banjhi Kushum falls under Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banjhi Kushum is Chakradharpur, about 4.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Banjhi Kushum.

Banjhi Kushum is about 15 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banjhi Kushum is in Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 4.8 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.