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About Giraholadih Village

Giraholadih is a small village in Magarlod tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 224, made up of 113 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Giraholadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Giraholadih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Magarlod
Pincode 495551
Area (hectares) 86.45 hectares
Population 224
Male Population 113
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Giraholadih compares

By the 2011 count Giraholadih is the 96th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 86.45 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Giraholadih

Giraholadih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Giraholadih as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Giraholadih from other places

Giraholadih lies about 37 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, about 32 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 Giraholadih
Tehsil headquarters Magarlod 16 km
Nearest railway station Sarsonpuri 32 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 37 km

Villages closest to Giraholadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Giraholadih village had a population of 224. That makes it the 96th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Giraholadih village has 113 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Giraholadih has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Giraholadih is 495551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Giraholadih covers 86.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Giraholadih falls under Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Giraholadih is Sarsonpuri, about 32 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Giraholadih.

Giraholadih is about 37 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Giraholadih is in Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district. Magarlod is about 16 km away. Sarsonpuri is about 32 km away. Dhamtari is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarairukh (2.2 km), Singpur (3.4 km) and Anjora (4.1 km).

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

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