About Banjgadu Village

Banjgadu is a small village in Ukhimath tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 139, made up of 61 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,279 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banjgadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banjgadu village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Rudraprayag
Tehsil	Ukhimath
Pincode	246425
Area (hectares)	35.82 hectares
Population	139
Male Population	61
Female Population	78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,279
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 Banjgadu compares

By the 2011 count Banjgadu is the 155th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 369 residents. Its 35.82 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Banjgadu

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

Banjgadu lies about 16 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 83 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 Banjgadu
Tehsil headquarters	Ukhimath	13 km
District headquarters	Rudraprayag	16 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	35 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	83 km

Villages closest to Banjgadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banjgadu village had a population of 139. That makes it the 155th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 369 residents.

Banjgadu village has 61 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banjgadu has about 1279 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Banjgadu is 246425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banjgadu covers 35.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banjgadu falls under Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Banjgadu is Rishikesh, about 83 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 Banjgadu.

Banjgadu is about 16 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banjgadu is in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Ukhimath is about 13 km away. Rudraprayag is about 16 km away. Srīnagar is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.