About Bagda Village

Bagda is a mid sized village in Kanke tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 692, made up of 359 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagda village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Kanke
Pincode	835222
Area (hectares)	243.58 hectares
Population	692
Male Population	359
Female Population	333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagda compares

By the 2011 count Bagda is the 85th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents. Its 243.58 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Bagda

Bagda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bagda as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bagda from other places

Bagda lies about 29 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tokisud, about 10 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 Bagda
Nearest railway station	Tokisud	10 km
Nearest town	Patrātu	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanke	20 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	29 km

Villages closest to Bagda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagda village had a population of 692. That makes it the 85th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents.

Bagda village has 359 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagda has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Bagda is 835222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagda covers 243.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bagda falls under Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bagda is Tokisud, about 10 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 village for Bagda.

Bagda is about 29 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagda is in Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district. Tokisud is about 10 km away. Patrātu is about 12 km away. Kanke is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.