About Bongai Village

Bongai is a mid sized village in Dulmi tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,080, made up of 530 males and 550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 547.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bongai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bongai village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ramgarh
Tehsil	Dulmi
Pincode	825125
Area (hectares)	547.61 hectares
Population	1,080
Male Population	530
Female Population	550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
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 Bongai compares

By the 2011 count Bongai is the 27th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 547.61 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Bongai

Bongai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bongai 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 Bongai from other places

Bongai lies about 30 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Gangaghat, 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 Bongai
Nearest railway station	Gangaghat	under 2 km
Nearest town	Ranchi	21 km
District headquarters	Ramgarh	30 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dulmi	34 km

Villages closest to Bongai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bongai village had a population of 1,080. That makes it the 27th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Bongai village has 530 males and 550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bongai has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Bongai is 825125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bongai covers 547.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bongai falls under Dulmi tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bongai is Gangaghat, 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 Bongai.

Bongai is about 30 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bongai is in Dulmi tehsil of Ramgarh district. Gangaghat is about under 2 km away. Ranchi is about 21 km away. Ramgarh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.