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About Bundu Village

Bundu is a small village in Ormanjhi tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 439, made up of 240 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 829 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bundu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bundu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Ormanjhi
Pincode 835219
Area (hectares) 104 hectares
Population 439
Male Population 240
Female Population 199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 829
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 Bundu compares

By the 2011 count Bundu is the 63rd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 104 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Bundu

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

Bundu lies about 19 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Hundur Halt, about 3.9 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 Bundu
Nearest railway station Hundur Halt 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Ormanjhi 11 km
Nearest town Rātu 18 km
District headquarters Ranchi 19 km

Villages closest to Bundu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bundu village had a population of 439. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Bundu village has 240 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bundu has about 829 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Bundu is 835219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bundu covers 104 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bundu falls under Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bundu is Hundur Halt, about 3.9 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 Bundu.

Bundu is about 19 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bundu is in Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district. Hundur Halt is about 3.9 km away. Ormanjhi is about 11 km away. Rātu is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mayapur (under 2 km), Chandra (under 2 km) and Madkama (under 2 km).

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

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