About Gidha Village

Gidha is a mid sized village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 548, made up of 279 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gidha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gidha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Pratappur
Pincode	825404
Area (hectares)	74 hectares
Population	548
Male Population	279
Female Population	269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gidha compares

By the 2011 count Gidha is the 75th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Gidha

Gidha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gidha as Available within 5 - 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gidha from other places

Gidha lies about 104 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Sigsigi, about 3.0 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 Gidha
Nearest railway station	Sigsigi	3.0 km
Nearest town	Bishrāmpur	8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pratappur	22 km
District headquarters	Chatra	104 km

Villages closest to Gidha

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

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Common questions about Gidha

As per the Census of India 2011, Gidha village had a population of 548. That makes it the 75th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Gidha village has 279 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gidha has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Gidha is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gidha covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gidha falls under Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gidha is Sigsigi, about 3.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gidha.

Gidha is about 104 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gidha is in Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district. Sigsigi is about 3.0 km away. Bishrāmpur is about 8.7 km away. Pratappur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.