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About Punduaburu Village

Punduaburu is a mid sized village in Majhgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,421, made up of 725 males and 696 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 693 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punduaburu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punduaburu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Majhgaon
Pincode 833214
Area (hectares) 693 hectares
Population 1,421
Male Population 725
Female Population 696
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Punduaburu compares

By the 2011 count Punduaburu is the 15th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 837 residents. Its 693 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Punduaburu

Punduaburu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Punduaburu as Available within 5 - 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 Punduaburu from other places

Punduaburu lies about 68 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Badampahar, about 25 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 Punduaburu
Tehsil headquarters Majhgaon 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Badampahar 25 km
Nearest town Karanjiā 28 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 68 km

Villages closest to Punduaburu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Punduaburu village had a population of 1,421. That makes it the 15th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 837 residents.

Punduaburu village has 725 males and 696 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punduaburu has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Punduaburu is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Punduaburu covers 693 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Punduaburu falls under Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Punduaburu is Badampahar, about 25 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Punduaburu.

Punduaburu is about 68 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punduaburu is in Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Majhgaon is about 9.8 km away. Badampahar is about 25 km away. Karanjiā is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Benisagar (2.5 km), Tiraposi (2.6 km) and Chhota Belma (2.6 km).

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

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