About Balamdih Village

Balamdih is a small village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 180, made up of 100 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balamdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balamdih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jama
Pincode	814158
Area (hectares)	61 hectares
Population	180
Male Population	100
Female Population	80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	800
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 Balamdih compares

By the 2011 count Balamdih is the 241st largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 446 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Balamdih

Balamdih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Balamdih 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. The nearest villages by name are Bahita, Baisa, Bajradih and Bajurmara. 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.

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Common questions about Balamdih

As per the Census of India 2011, Balamdih village had a population of 180. That makes it the 241st largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 446 residents.

Balamdih village has 100 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balamdih has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Balamdih is 814158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balamdih covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balamdih falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

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

Balamdih is in Jama tehsil of Dumka 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.