About Banjoga Village

Banjoga is a mid sized village in Jaldega tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 894, made up of 442 males and 452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 659 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banjoga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banjoga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Simdega
Tehsil	Jaldega
Pincode	835211
Area (hectares)	659 hectares
Population	894
Male Population	442
Female Population	452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,023
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banjoga compares

By the 2011 count Banjoga is the 26th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 659 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Banjoga

Banjoga is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Banjoga as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Banjoga from other places

Banjoga lies about 36 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Tati, about 7.8 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 Banjoga
Tehsil headquarters	Jaldega	5.2 km
Nearest railway station	Tati	7.8 km
Nearest town	Birmitrapur	16 km
District headquarters	Simdega	36 km

Villages closest to Banjoga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banjoga village had a population of 894. That makes it the 26th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Banjoga village has 442 males and 452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banjoga has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Banjoga is 835211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banjoga covers 659 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banjoga falls under Jaldega tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banjoga is Tati, about 7.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Banjoga.

Banjoga is about 36 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banjoga is in Jaldega tehsil of Simdega district. Jaldega is about 5.2 km away. Tati is about 7.8 km away. Birmitrapur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.