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About Haldipahari Village

Haldipahari is a small village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 283, made up of 147 males and 136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haldipahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haldipahari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Shikaripara
Pincode 816103
Area (hectares) 146 hectares
Population 283
Male Population 147
Female Population 136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
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 Haldipahari compares

By the 2011 count Haldipahari is the 156th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 146 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Haldipahari

Haldipahari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Haldipahari 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Haldipahari from other places

Haldipahari lies about 28 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 5.9 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 Haldipahari
Nearest railway station Harinsing 5.9 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Shikaripara 28 km
District headquarters Dumka 28 km

Villages closest to Haldipahari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Haldipahari village had a population of 283. That makes it the 156th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Haldipahari village has 147 males and 136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haldipahari has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Haldipahari is 816103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haldipahari covers 146 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Haldipahari falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Haldipahari is Harinsing, about 5.9 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 - 10 km distance for Haldipahari.

Haldipahari is about 28 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haldipahari is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 5.9 km away. Rampur Hat is about 28 km away. Shikaripara is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhalpahari (under 2 km), Jagatpur (under 2 km) and Dudhajol (under 2 km).

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

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