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About Gidhipahari Village

Gidhipahari is a small village in Masalia tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11, made up of 7 males and 4 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 571 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gidhipahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gidhipahari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Masalia
Pincode 814119
Area (hectares) 154 hectares
Population 11
Male Population 7
Female Population 4
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 571
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gidhipahari compares

By the 2011 count Gidhipahari is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 154 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Gidhipahari

Gidhipahari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gidhipahari as Available within 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 Garapathar, Garduara, Ghasimarni and Ghormundani. 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 Gidhipahari

As per the Census of India 2011, Gidhipahari village had a population of 11. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Gidhipahari village has 7 males and 4 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gidhipahari has about 571 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Gidhipahari is 814119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gidhipahari covers 154 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.

Gidhipahari falls under Masalia tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gidhipahari 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gidhipahari.

Gidhipahari is in Masalia 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.

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

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