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About Randa Dih Village

Randa Dih is a mid sized village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,808, made up of 945 males and 863 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Randa Dih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Randa Dih village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Shahpur
Pincode 802165
Area (hectares) 302 hectares
Population 1,808
Male Population 945
Female Population 863
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
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 Randa Dih compares

By the 2011 count Randa Dih is the 37th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents. Its 302 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Randa Dih

Randa Dih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Randa Dih 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 Randa Dih from other places

Randa Dih lies about 102 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Methai, about 3.5 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 Randa Dih
Nearest railway station Methai 3.5 km
Nearest town Madhepura 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 18 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 102 km

Villages closest to Randa Dih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahpur 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 Randa Dih

As per the Census of India 2011, Randa Dih village had a population of 1,808. That makes it the 37th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents.

Randa Dih village has 945 males and 863 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Randa Dih has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Randa Dih is 802165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Randa Dih covers 302 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Randa Dih falls under Shahpur tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Randa Dih is Methai, about 3.5 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 Randa Dih.

Randa Dih is about 102 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Randa Dih is in Shahpur tehsil of Bhojpur district. Methai is about 3.5 km away. Madhepura is about 7.0 km away. Shahpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramdihra (under 2 km), Sobhanathhi (4.6 km) and Tikthi (4.8 km).

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

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