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About Barachandbasipahar Village

Barachandbasipahar is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 287, made up of 145 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 628 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barachandbasipahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barachandbasipahar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Pincode 816120
Area (hectares) 628 hectares
Population 287
Male Population 145
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barachandbasipahar compares

By the 2011 count Barachandbasipahar is the 88th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 628 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Barachandbasipahar

Barachandbasipahar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barachandbasipahar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Barachandbasipahar from other places

Barachandbasipahar lies about 30 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 17 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 Barachandbasipahar
Tehsil headquarters Borio 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Tinpahar Junction 17 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 27 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 30 km

Villages closest to Barachandbasipahar

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.

Common questions about Barachandbasipahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Barachandbasipahar village had a population of 287. That makes it the 88th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Barachandbasipahar village has 145 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barachandbasipahar has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

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

Barachandbasipahar covers 628 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barachandbasipahar falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barachandbasipahar is Tinpahar Junction, about 17 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barachandbasipahar.

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

Barachandbasipahar is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Borio is about 6.3 km away. Tinpahar Junction is about 17 km away. Rājmahal is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandbasi (under 2 km), Pipjoriya (1.5 km) and Buridih (1.6 km).

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

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