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About Anandpur Village

Anandpur is a small village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 170 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anandpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anandpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 61.28 hectares
Population 345
Male Population 170
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anandpur compares

By the 2011 count Anandpur is the 174th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 61.28 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Anandpur

Anandpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Anandpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Anandpur from other places

Anandpur lies about 106 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 9.6 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 Anandpur
Nearest railway station Chakradharpur 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Potka 34 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 106 km

Villages closest to Anandpur

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 Anandpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Anandpur village had a population of 345. That makes it the 174th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Anandpur village has 170 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anandpur has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

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

Anandpur covers 61.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Anandpur is Chakradharpur, about 9.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Anandpur.

Anandpur is about 106 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anandpur is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 9.6 km away. Potka is about 34 km away. Purbi Singhbhum is about 106 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Damudi (3.6 km), Madansai (8.5 km) and Makundasai (8.5 km).

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

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