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About Baldiha Village

Baldiha is a large village in Lakri Nabiganj tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,393, made up of 1,579 males and 1,814 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,149 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216 hectares hectares.

Baldiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baldiha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Lakri Nabiganj
Area (hectares) 216 hectares
Population 3,393
Male Population 1,579
Female Population 1,814
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,149
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baldiha compares

By the 2011 count Baldiha is the 15th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,354 residents. Its 216 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1064.

Getting to Baldiha

Baldiha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baldiha as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baldiha from other places

Baldiha lies about 28 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Bankata, about 4.4 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 Baldiha
Nearest railway station Bankata 4.4 km
Nearest town Mairwa 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakri Nabiganj 28 km
District headquarters Siwan 28 km

Villages closest to Baldiha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lakri Nabiganj 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 Baldiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Baldiha village had a population of 3,393. That makes it the 15th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,354 residents.

Baldiha village has 1,579 males and 1,814 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baldiha has about 1149 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1064.

Baldiha covers 216 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baldiha falls under Lakri Nabiganj tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baldiha is Bankata, about 4.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baldiha.

Baldiha is about 28 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baldiha is in Lakri Nabiganj tehsil of Siwan district. Bankata is about 4.4 km away. Mairwa is about 11 km away. Lakri Nabiganj is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basauli (15 km), Marachi (16 km) and Kishunpura (18 km).

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

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