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About Bara Nanda Village

Bara Nanda is a large village in Jagannathpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,517, made up of 1,233 males and 1,284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 974 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Nanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Nanda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Jagannathpur
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 974 hectares
Population 2,517
Male Population 1,233
Female Population 1,284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bara Nanda compares

By the 2011 count Bara Nanda is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents. Its 974 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Bara Nanda

Bara Nanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bara Nanda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bara Nanda from other places

Bara Nanda lies about 40 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Dangoaposi, about 5.8 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 Bara Nanda
Tehsil headquarters Jagannathpur 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Dangoaposi 5.8 km
Nearest town Bada Barabīl 26 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 40 km

Villages closest to Bara Nanda

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.

Common questions about Bara Nanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Nanda village had a population of 2,517. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents.

Bara Nanda village has 1,233 males and 1,284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Nanda has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1025.

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

Bara Nanda covers 974 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara Nanda falls under Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bara Nanda is Dangoaposi, about 5.8 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 km distance for Bara Nanda.

Bara Nanda is about 40 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Nanda is in Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Jagannathpur is about 2.9 km away. Dangoaposi is about 5.8 km away. Bada Barabīl is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are San Nanda (1.6 km), Kanaslapos (2.1 km) and Kolaisai (2.3 km).

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

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