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About Bhalahit Village

Bhalahit is a mid sized village in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 637, made up of 333 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalahit Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalahit village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Nirsa Cum Chirkunda
Pincode 828205
Area (hectares) 208 hectares
Population 637
Male Population 333
Female Population 304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
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 Bhalahit compares

By the 2011 count Bhalahit is the 148th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Bhalahit

Bhalahit is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhalahit 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. The nearest villages by name are Beldanga, Beliyad, Belkupa and Benagaria. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bhalahit

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalahit village had a population of 637. That makes it the 148th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Bhalahit village has 333 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalahit has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Bhalahit is 828205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalahit covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhalahit falls under Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Bhalahit notes the nearest railway station 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 Bhalahit.

Bhalahit is in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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