About Bandjhi Village

Bandjhi is a mid sized village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,158, made up of 572 males and 586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandjhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandjhi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Borio
Pincode	816120
Area (hectares)	294 hectares
Population	1,158
Male Population	572
Female Population	586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,024
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandjhi compares

By the 2011 count Bandjhi is the 13th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 294 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Bandjhi

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

Bandjhi lies about 13 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karanpurato, about 8.6 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 Bandjhi
Nearest railway station	Karanpurato	8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Borio	12 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	13 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	13 km

Villages closest to Bandjhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandjhi village had a population of 1,158. That makes it the 13th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Bandjhi village has 572 males and 586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandjhi has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Bandjhi is 816120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandjhi covers 294 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandjhi falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandjhi is Karanpurato, about 8.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bandjhi.

Bandjhi is about 13 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandjhi is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Karanpurato is about 8.6 km away. Borio is about 12 km away. Sahibganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.