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About Risdih Village

Risdih is a mid sized village in Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,478, made up of 744 males and 734 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Risdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Risdih village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jamui
Tehsil Islamnagar Aliganj
Pincode 811301
Area (hectares) 253 hectares
Population 1,478
Male Population 744
Female Population 734
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Risdih compares

By the 2011 count Risdih is the 38th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents. Its 253 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Risdih

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

Risdih lies about 26 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Sirari, about 25 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 Risdih
Tehsil headquarters Islamnagar Aliganj 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Sirari 25 km
District headquarters Jamui 26 km
Nearest town Jamūī 26 km

Villages closest to Risdih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Islamnagar Aliganj 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 Risdih

As per the Census of India 2011, Risdih village had a population of 1,478. That makes it the 38th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents.

Risdih village has 744 males and 734 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Risdih has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Risdih is 811301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Risdih covers 253 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Risdih falls under Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Risdih is Sirari, about 25 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Risdih.

Risdih is about 26 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Risdih is in Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil of Jamui district. Islamnagar Aliganj is about 6.0 km away. Sirari is about 25 km away. Jamui is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Markanwan (under 2 km), Gahlaur (1.6 km) and Mohammadpur (2.8 km).

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

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