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About Rajadih Village

Rajadih is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 228, made up of 110 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jarmundi
Pincode 814120
Area (hectares) 81 hectares
Population 228
Male Population 110
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajadih compares

By the 2011 count Rajadih is the 257th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 81 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Rajadih

Rajadih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajadih as Available within 10+ 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 Rajadih from other places

Rajadih lies about 44 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Madankata Railway Station, about 13 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 Rajadih
Nearest railway station Madankata Railway Station 13 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Jarmundi 35 km
District headquarters Dumka 44 km

Villages closest to Rajadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajadih village had a population of 228. That makes it the 257th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Rajadih village has 110 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajadih has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Rajadih is 814120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajadih covers 81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajadih falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rajadih is Madankata Railway Station, about 13 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 <5 km distance for Rajadih.

Rajadih is about 44 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajadih is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Madankata Railway Station is about 13 km away. Jāmtāra is about 21 km away. Jarmundi is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarabad (under 2 km), Dhamni (3.5 km) and Pirratnar (3.5 km).

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

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