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About Brindaban Village

Brindaban is a mid sized village in Sonua tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,397, made up of 674 males and 723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 351 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Brindaban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brindaban village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Sonua
Pincode 833105
Area (hectares) 351 hectares
Population 1,397
Male Population 674
Female Population 723
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Brindaban compares

By the 2011 count Brindaban is the 13th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 351 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Brindaban

Brindaban is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Brindaban as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Brindaban from other places

Brindaban lies about 23 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Tunia, about under 2 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 Brindaban
Nearest railway station Tunia under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonua 5.6 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 23 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 26 km

Villages closest to Brindaban

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Brindaban village had a population of 1,397. That makes it the 13th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Brindaban village has 674 males and 723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brindaban has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Brindaban is 833105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Brindaban covers 351 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Brindaban falls under Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Brindaban is Tunia, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Brindaban.

Brindaban is about 23 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Brindaban is in Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Tunia is about under 2 km away. Sonua is about 5.6 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharimati (under 2 km), Kasruan (under 2 km) and Bari (2.3 km).

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

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