About Banaikela Village

Banaikela is a small village in Jagannathpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 452, made up of 234 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banaikela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banaikela village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Jagannathpur
Pincode	833203
Area (hectares)	118 hectares
Population	452
Male Population	234
Female Population	218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banaikela compares

By the 2011 count Banaikela is the 71st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents. Its 118 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Banaikela

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

How far is Banaikela from other places

Banaikela lies about 55 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Dangoaposi, about 9.6 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 Banaikela
Nearest railway station	Dangoaposi	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jagannathpur	15 km
Nearest town	Joda	22 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	55 km

Villages closest to Banaikela

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banaikela village had a population of 452. That makes it the 71st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents.

Banaikela village has 234 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banaikela has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Banaikela is 833203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banaikela covers 118 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banaikela falls under Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banaikela is Dangoaposi, about 9.6 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 5 - 10 km distance for Banaikela.

Banaikela is about 55 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banaikela is in Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Dangoaposi is about 9.6 km away. Jagannathpur is about 15 km away. Joda is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.