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About Begunadih Village

Begunadih is a small village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 208, made up of 101 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Begunadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Begunadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 208
Male Population 101
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,059
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Begunadih compares

By the 2011 count Begunadih is the 222nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Begunadih

Begunadih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Begunadih as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Begunadih from other places

Begunadih lies about 74 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, 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 Begunadih
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Potka 1.7 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 23 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 74 km

Villages closest to Begunadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Begunadih village had a population of 208. That makes it the 222nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Begunadih village has 101 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Begunadih has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Begunadih is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Begunadih covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Begunadih falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Begunadih is Mahali Marup, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Begunadih.

Begunadih is about 74 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Begunadih is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Mahali Marup is about under 2 km away. Potka is about 1.7 km away. Chāībāsa 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 Burudi (under 2 km), Potka (1.7 km) and Khariyasai (2.1 km).

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

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