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About Baldehi Village

Baldehi is a small village in Salkhua tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 108 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 574 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baldehi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baldehi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Salkhua
Pincode 852126
Area (hectares) 183 hectares
Population 170
Male Population 108
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 574
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baldehi compares

By the 2011 count Baldehi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents. Its 183 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 890.

Getting to Baldehi

Baldehi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baldehi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Baldehi from other places

Baldehi lies about 9.5 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Parminiya, about 7.3 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 Baldehi
Nearest town Bangaon 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Parminiya 7.3 km
District headquarters Saharsa 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Salkhua 19 km

Villages closest to Baldehi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baldehi village had a population of 170. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents.

Baldehi village has 108 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baldehi has about 574 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Baldehi is 852126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baldehi covers 183 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.

Baldehi falls under Salkhua tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baldehi is Parminiya, about 7.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baldehi.

Baldehi is about 9.5 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baldehi is in Salkhua tehsil of Saharsa district. Bangaon is about 5.3 km away. Parminiya is about 7.3 km away. Saharsa is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matihani (2.3 km), Shahganwan (9.4 km) and Khochardewa (9.4 km).

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

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