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About Paharidih Village

Paharidih is a small village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 16 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44 hectares hectares.

Paharidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paharidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarath
Area (hectares) 44 hectares
Population 33
Male Population 16
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
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 Paharidih compares

By the 2011 count Paharidih is the 306th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 44 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 937.

Getting to Paharidih

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

Paharidih lies about 40 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Madankata Railway Station, about 18 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 Paharidih
Tehsil headquarters Sarath 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Madankata Railway Station 18 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 25 km
District headquarters Deoghar 40 km

Villages closest to Paharidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paharidih village had a population of 33. That makes it the 306th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Paharidih village has 16 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paharidih has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Paharidih covers 44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paharidih falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Paharidih is Madankata Railway Station, about 18 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 Paharidih.

Paharidih is about 40 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paharidih is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Sarath is about 8.6 km away. Madankata Railway Station is about 18 km away. Jāmtāra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pahridih (under 2 km), Karamchand (under 2 km) and Sira (under 2 km).

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

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