About Bajra Village

Bajra is a mid sized village in Mandar tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,337, made up of 662 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 421 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bajra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bajra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Mandar
Pincode	835214
Area (hectares)	421 hectares
Population	1,337
Male Population	662
Female Population	675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,020
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bajra compares

By the 2011 count Bajra is the 44th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,864 residents. Its 421 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Bajra

Bajra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bajra 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bajra from other places

Bajra lies about 36 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Narkopi, about 3.6 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 Bajra
Nearest railway station	Narkopi	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mandar	14 km
Nearest town	Rātu	26 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	36 km

Villages closest to Bajra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bajra village had a population of 1,337. That makes it the 44th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,864 residents.

Bajra village has 662 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bajra has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Bajra is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bajra covers 421 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bajra falls under Mandar tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bajra is Narkopi, about 3.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bajra.

Bajra is about 36 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bajra is in Mandar tehsil of Ranchi district. Narkopi is about 3.6 km away. Mandar is about 14 km away. Rātu is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.