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About Bara Bana Village

Bara Bana is a mid sized village in Saraikela tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 594, made up of 286 males and 308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Bana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Bana village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Saraikela
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 262 hectares
Population 594
Male Population 286
Female Population 308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
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 Bara Bana compares

By the 2011 count Bara Bana is the 38th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 435 residents. Its 262 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Bara Bana

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

Bara Bana lies about 22 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Pandrasali, about 11 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 Bana
Tehsil headquarters Saraikela 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Pandrasali 11 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 15 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 22 km

Villages closest to Bara Bana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Bana village had a population of 594. That makes it the 38th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 435 residents.

Bara Bana village has 286 males and 308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Bana has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Bara Bana is 833220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Bana covers 262 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bara Bana is Pandrasali, about 11 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 Bara Bana.

Bara Bana is about 22 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 Bana is in Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Saraikela is about 6.8 km away. Pandrasali is about 11 km away. Chāībāsa 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 Sijudih (under 2 km), Kushnupur (1.7 km) and Jhaliaposi (1.8 km).

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

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