About Shankhabhanga Village

Shankhabhanga is a small village in Baharagora tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 208, made up of 100 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.6 hectares hectares.

Shankhabhanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shankhabhanga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Baharagora
Area (hectares)	75.6 hectares
Population	208
Male Population	100
Female Population	108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,080
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shankhabhanga compares

By the 2011 count Shankhabhanga is the 203rd largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 421 residents. Its 75.6 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Shankhabhanga

Shankhabhanga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shankhabhanga 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shalagerya, Shalbani, Shaldaha and Shaljhatiya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shankhabhanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Shankhabhanga village had a population of 208. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 421 residents.

Shankhabhanga village has 100 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shankhabhanga has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Shankhabhanga covers 75.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shankhabhanga falls under Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Shankhabhanga notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Shankhabhanga.

Shankhabhanga is in Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.