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About Phulraidih Village

Phulraidih is a small village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 264, made up of 130 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.28 hectares hectares.

Phulraidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phulraidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Gobindpur
Area (hectares) 75.28 hectares
Population 264
Male Population 130
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phulraidih compares

By the 2011 count Phulraidih is the 166th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents. Its 75.28 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Phulraidih

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

How far is Phulraidih from other places

Phulraidih lies about 124 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 4.3 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 Phulraidih
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup 4.3 km
Nearest town Bhetia 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Gobindpur 25 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 124 km

Villages closest to Phulraidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phulraidih village had a population of 264. That makes it the 166th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents.

Phulraidih village has 130 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phulraidih has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Phulraidih covers 75.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phulraidih falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Phulraidih is Mahali Marup, about 4.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Phulraidih.

Phulraidih is about 124 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phulraidih is in Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district. Mahali Marup is about 4.3 km away. Bhetia is about 25 km away. Gobindpur 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 Kanchanpur (2.6 km), Gopalpur (3.2 km) and Kendua Tanr (5.2 km).

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

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