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About Bahaldih Village

Bahaldih is a mid sized village in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,382, made up of 748 males and 634 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares.

Bahaldih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahaldih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Baghmara Cum Katras
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 1,382
Male Population 748
Female Population 634
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bahaldih compares

By the 2011 count Bahaldih is the 60th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Bahaldih

Bahaldih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bahaldih as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bahaldih from other places

Bahaldih lies about 27 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Chas Road, about 3.6 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 Bahaldih
Nearest railway station Chas Road 3.6 km
Nearest town Chas 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Baghmara Cum Katras 27 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 27 km

Villages closest to Bahaldih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baghmara Cum Katras 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 Bahaldih

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahaldih village had a population of 1,382. That makes it the 60th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents.

Bahaldih village has 748 males and 634 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahaldih has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Bahaldih covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bahaldih falls under Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bahaldih is Chas Road, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bahaldih.

Bahaldih is about 27 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahaldih is in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district. Chas Road is about 3.6 km away. Chas is about 5.6 km away. Baghmara Cum Katras is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahiardih (under 2 km), Bandhdih (under 2 km) and Kumardi (5.5 km).

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

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