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About Bagmundi Village

Bagmundi is a mid sized village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 553, made up of 291 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagmundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagmundi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 191 hectares
Population 553
Male Population 291
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
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 Bagmundi compares

By the 2011 count Bagmundi is the 50th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 191 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Bagmundi

Bagmundi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bagmundi 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 Bagmundi from other places

Bagmundi lies about 18 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Taljhari, about 15 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 Bagmundi
Tehsil headquarters Borio 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Taljhari 15 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 18 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 18 km

Villages closest to Bagmundi

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 Bagmundi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagmundi village had a population of 553. That makes it the 50th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Bagmundi village has 291 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagmundi has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Bagmundi is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagmundi covers 191 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bagmundi falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bagmundi is Taljhari, about 15 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 Bagmundi.

Bagmundi is about 18 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagmundi is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Borio is about 5.5 km away. Taljhari is about 15 km away. Sahibganj 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 Taljhari (under 2 km), Bara Bangoan (under 2 km) and Chhota Kendau (under 2 km).

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

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