About Bara Amda Village

Bara Amda is a large village in Kharsawan tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,146, made up of 1,107 males and 1,039 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Amda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Amda village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Kharsawan
Pincode	833010
Area (hectares)	172 hectares
Population	2,146
Male Population	1,107
Female Population	1,039
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bara Amda compares

By the 2011 count Bara Amda is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Bara Amda

Bara Amda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bara Amda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bara Amda from other places

Bara Amda lies about 17 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Junction, about under 2 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 Bara Amda
Nearest railway station	Rajkharsawan Junction	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kharsawan	6.1 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	17 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	20 km

Villages closest to Bara Amda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kharsawan 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 Bara Amda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Amda village had a population of 2,146. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Bara Amda village has 1,107 males and 1,039 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Amda has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Bara Amda is 833010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Amda covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bara Amda falls under Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bara Amda is Rajkharsawan Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bara Amda.

Bara Amda is about 17 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Amda is in Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Rajkharsawan Junction is about under 2 km away. Kharsawan is about 6.1 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.