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About Alakdiha Village

Alakdiha is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,498, made up of 775 males and 723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1530 hectares hectares.

Alakdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alakdiha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Fatehpur
Area (hectares) 1530 hectares
Population 1,498
Male Population 775
Female Population 723
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Alakdiha compares

By the 2011 count Alakdiha is the 42nd largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 1530 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Alakdiha

Alakdiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Alakdiha 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alakdiha from other places

Alakdiha lies about 86 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Manjhauligram H, about 1.7 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 Alakdiha
Nearest railway station Manjhauligram H 1.7 km
Nearest town Fatwa 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 21 km
District headquarters Gaya 86 km

Villages closest to Alakdiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alakdiha village had a population of 1,498. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Alakdiha village has 775 males and 723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alakdiha has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Alakdiha covers 1530 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alakdiha falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Alakdiha is Manjhauligram H, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Alakdiha.

Alakdiha is about 86 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alakdiha is in Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district. Manjhauligram H is about 1.7 km away. Fatwa is about 10 km away. Fatehpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurumdih (under 2 km), Karri (under 2 km) and Hematpur (2.0 km).

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

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