About Banghikund Village

Banghikund is a small village in Udhwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 156, made up of 77 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banghikund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banghikund village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Udhwa
Pincode	816108
Area (hectares)	41 hectares
Population	156
Male Population	77
Female Population	79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,026
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 Banghikund compares

By the 2011 count Banghikund is the 68th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents. Its 41 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Banghikund

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

Banghikund lies about 40 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Bakudi, about 5.7 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 Banghikund
Tehsil headquarters	Udhwa	3.8 km
Nearest railway station	Bakudi	5.7 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	13 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	40 km

Villages closest to Banghikund

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banghikund village had a population of 156. That makes it the 68th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents.

Banghikund village has 77 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banghikund has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Banghikund is 816108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banghikund covers 41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banghikund falls under Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banghikund is Bakudi, about 5.7 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 Banghikund.

Banghikund is about 40 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banghikund is in Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj district. Udhwa is about 3.8 km away. Bakudi is about 5.7 km away. Rājmahal is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.