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About Bakhardih Village

Bakhardih is a small village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 355, made up of 168 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,113 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakhardih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakhardih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
Pincode 825401
Area (hectares) 59 hectares
Population 355
Male Population 168
Female Population 187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,113
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakhardih compares

By the 2011 count Bakhardih is the 137th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Bakhardih

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

How far is Bakhardih from other places

Bakhardih lies about 14 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 46 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 Bakhardih
Tehsil headquarters Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 14 km
District headquarters Chatra 14 km
Nearest town Chatrā 14 km
Nearest railway station Shivpur 46 km

Villages closest to Bakhardih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 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 Bakhardih

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakhardih village had a population of 355. That makes it the 137th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Bakhardih village has 168 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakhardih has about 1113 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Bakhardih is 825401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakhardih covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bakhardih falls under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bakhardih is Shivpur, about 46 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bakhardih.

Bakhardih is about 14 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakhardih is in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is about 14 km away. Chatra is about 14 km away. Chatrā is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kewal (under 2 km), Khutikewal Khurd (under 2 km) and Kurid (under 2 km).

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

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