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About Brahmhani Village

Brahmhani is a small village in Hemgir tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 58, made up of 36 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 611 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770075, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Brahmhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brahmhani village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Hemgir
Pincode 770075
Area (hectares) 68 hectares
Population 58
Male Population 36
Female Population 22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 611
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Brahmhani compares

By the 2011 count Brahmhani is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 573 residents. Its 68 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Brahmhani

Brahmhani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Brahmhani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Brahmhani from other places

Brahmhani lies about 40 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Hemagir, about 4.0 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 Brahmhani
Nearest railway station Hemagir 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Hemgir 5.2 km
Nearest town Belpahar 16 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 40 km

Villages closest to Brahmhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Brahmhani village had a population of 58. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 573 residents.

Brahmhani village has 36 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brahmhani has about 611 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Brahmhani is 770075. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Brahmhani covers 68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Brahmhani falls under Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Brahmhani is Hemagir, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Brahmhani.

Brahmhani is about 40 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Brahmhani is in Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district. Hemagir is about 4.0 km away. Hemgir is about 5.2 km away. Belpahar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamalaga (3.1 km), Arjundarha (4.0 km) and Sukhabandh (4.1 km).

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

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