About Banriyagajar Village

Banriyagajar is a mid sized village in Chakulia tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 687, made up of 340 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banriyagajar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banriyagajar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Chakulia
Pincode	832301
Area (hectares)	182 hectares
Population	687
Male Population	340
Female Population	347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
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 Banriyagajar compares

By the 2011 count Banriyagajar is the 42nd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 424 residents. Its 182 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Banriyagajar

Banriyagajar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banriyagajar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banriyagajar from other places

Banriyagajar lies about 9.8 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Kokpara, about 4.5 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 Banriyagajar
Nearest railway station	Kokpara	4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chakulia	8.6 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	9.8 km
Nearest town	Ghātsīla	19 km

Villages closest to Banriyagajar

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

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Common questions about Banriyagajar

As per the Census of India 2011, Banriyagajar village had a population of 687. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 424 residents.

Banriyagajar village has 340 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banriyagajar has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Banriyagajar is 832301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banriyagajar covers 182 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banriyagajar falls under Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banriyagajar is Kokpara, about 4.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Banriyagajar.

Banriyagajar is about 9.8 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banriyagajar is in Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Kokpara is about 4.5 km away. Chakulia is about 8.6 km away. Purbi Singhbhum is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.