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About Argundi Village

Argundi is a mid sized village in Khuntpani tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,135, made up of 542 males and 593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,094 females per 1000 males. The village covers 631 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Argundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Argundi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Khuntpani
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 631 hectares
Population 1,135
Male Population 542
Female Population 593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,094
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Argundi compares

By the 2011 count Argundi is the 18th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 631 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Argundi

Argundi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Argundi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Argundi from other places

Argundi lies about 8.5 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum. 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 Argundi
Tehsil headquarters Khuntpani 4.1 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 7.0 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 8.5 km

Villages closest to Argundi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Argundi village had a population of 1,135. That makes it the 18th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Argundi village has 542 males and 593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Argundi has about 1094 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

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

Argundi covers 631 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Argundi falls under Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Argundi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Argundi.

Argundi is about 8.5 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Argundi is in Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Khuntpani is about 4.1 km away. Chakradharpur is about 7.0 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uligutu (1.5 km), Loharda (1.5 km) and Kotsana Alias Kotsawan (1.6 km).

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

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