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About Jamdih Village

Jamdih is a mid sized village in Baloda Bazar tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 933, made up of 493 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493526, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamdih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Baloda Bazar
Pincode 493526
Area (hectares) 233.49 hectares
Population 933
Male Population 493
Female Population 440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamdih compares

By the 2011 count Jamdih is the 78th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents. Its 233.49 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Jamdih

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

Jamdih lies about 81 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Nipania, about 34 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 Jamdih
Tehsil headquarters Baloda Bazar 14 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 14 km
Nearest railway station Nipania 34 km
District headquarters Raipur 81 km

Villages closest to Jamdih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baloda Bazar 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 Jamdih

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamdih village had a population of 933. That makes it the 78th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents.

Jamdih village has 493 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamdih has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Jamdih is 493526. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamdih covers 233.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamdih falls under Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jamdih is Nipania, about 34 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jamdih.

Jamdih is about 81 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamdih is in Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district. Baloda Bazar is about 14 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 14 km away. Nipania is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chirpota (under 2 km), Kohraod (1.7 km) and Sarwadih (1.8 km).

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

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