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About Pahridih Village

Pahridih is a small village in Devipur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 332, made up of 170 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pahridih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pahridih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Devipur
Pincode 814152
Area (hectares) 54.5 hectares
Population 332
Male Population 170
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pahridih compares

By the 2011 count Pahridih is the 115th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 484 residents. Its 54.5 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Pahridih

Pahridih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pahridih as Available within <5 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 Pahridih from other places

Pahridih lies about 35 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 1.7 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 Pahridih
Nearest railway station Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt 1.7 km
Nearest town Madhupur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Devipur 20 km
District headquarters Deoghar 35 km

Villages closest to Pahridih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pahridih village had a population of 332. That makes it the 115th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Pahridih village has 170 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pahridih has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Pahridih is 814152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pahridih covers 54.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pahridih falls under Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pahridih is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 1.7 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 10+ km distance for Pahridih.

Pahridih is about 35 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pahridih is in Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district. Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt is about 1.7 km away. Madhupur is about 16 km away. Devipur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pirhakata (5.0 km), Karmatanr (6.0 km) and Pipratol (6.3 km).

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

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