About Bhanjakia Village

Bhanjakia is a mid sized village in Jashipur tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,335, made up of 690 males and 645 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757091, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanjakia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanjakia village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Mayurbhanj
Tehsil	Jashipur
Pincode	757091
Area (hectares)	248 hectares
Population	1,335
Male Population	690
Female Population	645
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanjakia compares

By the 2011 count Bhanjakia is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 436 residents. Its 248 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Bhanjakia

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

How far is Bhanjakia from other places

Bhanjakia lies about 79 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Badampahar, about 19 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 Bhanjakia
Tehsil headquarters	Jashipur	12 km
Nearest railway station	Badampahar	19 km
Nearest town	Karanjiā	25 km
District headquarters	Mayurbhanj	79 km

Villages closest to Bhanjakia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanjakia village had a population of 1,335. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 436 residents.

Bhanjakia village has 690 males and 645 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanjakia has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Bhanjakia is 757091. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanjakia covers 248 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhanjakia falls under Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Bhanjakia is Badampahar, about 19 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 village for Bhanjakia.

Bhanjakia is about 79 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanjakia is in Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Jashipur is about 12 km away. Badampahar is about 19 km away. Karanjiā is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.