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About Bagodih Village

Bagodih is a small village in Topchanchi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4, made up of 2 males and 2 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagodih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagodih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Topchanchi
Pincode 828402
Area (hectares) 54.31 hectares
Population 4
Male Population 2
Female Population 2
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagodih compares

By the 2011 count Bagodih is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents. Its 54.31 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 Bagodih

Bagodih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bagodih as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bagodih from other places

Bagodih lies about 49 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Chegro, about 2.1 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 Bagodih
Nearest railway station Chegro 2.1 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Topchanchi 23 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 49 km

Villages closest to Bagodih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagodih village had a population of 4. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents.

Bagodih village has 2 males and 2 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

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

The pincode recorded for Bagodih is 828402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagodih covers 54.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bagodih falls under Topchanchi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bagodih is Chegro, about 2.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bagodih.

Bagodih is about 49 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagodih is in Topchanchi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Chegro is about 2.1 km away. Barki Saria is about 21 km away. Topchanchi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambadih (4.0 km), Chinpur (4.1 km) and Belatanr (5.7 km).

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

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