About Jagidih Village

Jagidih is a mid sized village in Margo Munda tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 570, made up of 275 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagidih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Margo Munda
Pincode	815353
Area (hectares)	98 hectares
Population	570
Male Population	275
Female Population	295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,073
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagidih compares

By the 2011 count Jagidih is the 50th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 731 residents. Its 98 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Jagidih

Jagidih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jagidih as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Jagidih from other places

Jagidih lies about 46 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 10 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 Jagidih
Nearest railway station	Maheshmunda Junction	10 km
Nearest town	Giridih	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Margo Munda	15 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	46 km

Villages closest to Jagidih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Margo Munda 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 Jagidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagidih village had a population of 570. That makes it the 50th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 731 residents.

Jagidih village has 275 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagidih has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

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

Jagidih covers 98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jagidih falls under Margo Munda tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jagidih is Maheshmunda Junction, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jagidih.

Jagidih is about 46 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagidih is in Margo Munda tehsil of Deoghar district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 10 km away. Giridih is about 14 km away. Margo Munda is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.