About Mardandih Village

Mardandih is a small village in Devipur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 25, made up of 11 males and 14 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,273 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mardandih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mardandih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Devipur
Pincode	815353
Area (hectares)	78 hectares
Population	25
Male Population	11
Female Population	14
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,273
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mardandih compares

By the 2011 count Mardandih is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 484 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Mardandih

Mardandih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mardandih as Available within 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 Mardandih from other places

Mardandih lies about 43 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Jamua, about 14 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 Mardandih
Nearest railway station	Jamua	14 km
Nearest town	Giridih	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Devipur	29 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	43 km

Villages closest to Mardandih

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.

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Common questions about Mardandih

As per the Census of India 2011, Mardandih village had a population of 25. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Mardandih village has 11 males and 14 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mardandih has about 1273 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Mardandih is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mardandih covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mardandih falls under Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mardandih is Jamua, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mardandih.

Mardandih is about 43 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mardandih is in Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district. Jamua is about 14 km away. Giridih is about 22 km away. Devipur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.