About Chirudih Village

Chirudih is a mid sized village in Gopikandar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 554, made up of 267 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 444.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chirudih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirudih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Gopikandar
Pincode	814145
Area (hectares)	444.91 hectares
Population	554
Male Population	267
Female Population	287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,075
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 Chirudih compares

By the 2011 count Chirudih is the 17th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 327 residents. Its 444.91 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 1013.

Getting to Chirudih

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

Chirudih lies about 34 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 8.6 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 Chirudih
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gopikandar	15 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	26 km
District headquarters	Dumka	34 km

Villages closest to Chirudih

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

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Common questions about Chirudih

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirudih village had a population of 554. That makes it the 17th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 327 residents.

Chirudih village has 267 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirudih has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Chirudih is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chirudih covers 444.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chirudih falls under Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chirudih is Harinsing, about 8.6 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 Chirudih.

Chirudih is about 34 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chirudih is in Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 8.6 km away. Gopikandar is about 15 km away. Nalhāti is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.