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About Bhanjabeda Village

Bhanjabeda is a mid sized village in Raruan tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 775, made up of 381 males and 394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757035, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanjabeda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanjabeda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Raruan
Pincode 757035
Area (hectares) 240 hectares
Population 775
Male Population 381
Female Population 394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanjabeda compares

By the 2011 count Bhanjabeda is the 15th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 707 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Bhanjabeda

Bhanjabeda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhanjabeda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhanjabeda from other places

Bhanjabeda lies about 88 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Badampahar, about 28 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 Bhanjabeda
Tehsil headquarters Raruan 2.3 km
Nearest town Karanjiā 26 km
Nearest railway station Badampahar 28 km
District headquarters Mayurbhanj 88 km

Villages closest to Bhanjabeda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanjabeda village had a population of 775. That makes it the 15th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 707 residents.

Bhanjabeda village has 381 males and 394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanjabeda has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Bhanjabeda is 757035. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanjabeda covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhanjabeda falls under Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Bhanjabeda is Badampahar, about 28 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhanjabeda.

Bhanjabeda is about 88 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanjabeda is in Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Raruan is about 2.3 km away. Karanjiā is about 26 km away. Badampahar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mendhamundi (under 2 km), Kanika (2.2 km) and Jhumukapal (2.2 km).

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

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