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About Bansbhaia Village

Bansbhaia is a small village in Udhwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 15 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bansbhaia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansbhaia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Udhwa
Pincode 816101
Area (hectares) 69 hectares
Population 42
Male Population 15
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,800
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bansbhaia compares

By the 2011 count Bansbhaia is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Bansbhaia

Bansbhaia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bansbhaia 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bansbhaia from other places

Bansbhaia lies about 40 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Bakudi, about 1.8 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 Bansbhaia
Nearest railway station Bakudi 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Udhwa 7.8 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 15 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 40 km

Villages closest to Bansbhaia

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.

Common questions about Bansbhaia

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansbhaia village had a population of 42. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents.

Bansbhaia village has 15 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansbhaia has about 1800 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Bansbhaia is 816101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansbhaia covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bansbhaia falls under Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bansbhaia is Bakudi, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bansbhaia.

Bansbhaia 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.

Bansbhaia is in Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj district. Bakudi is about 1.8 km away. Udhwa is about 7.8 km away. Rājmahal is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kelabari (under 2 km), Baniadih (1.9 km) and Kachro (2.3 km).

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

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