About Adar Village

Adar is a large village in Bardiha tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,850, made up of 1,980 males and 1,870 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 863.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Adar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Adar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Bardiha
Pincode	822114
Area (hectares)	863.62 hectares
Population	3,850
Male Population	1,980
Female Population	1,870
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
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 Adar compares

By the 2011 count Adar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,724 residents. Its 863.62 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Adar

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

Adar lies about 21 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Ramna, 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 Adar
Tehsil headquarters	Bardiha	6.9 km
Nearest railway station	Ramna	13 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	21 km

Villages closest to Adar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Adar village had a population of 3,850. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,724 residents.

Adar village has 1,980 males and 1,870 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Adar has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Adar is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Adar covers 863.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Adar falls under Bardiha tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Adar is Ramna, 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 10+ km distance for Adar.

Adar is about 21 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Adar is in Bardiha tehsil of Garhwa district. Bardiha is about 6.9 km away. Ramna is about 13 km away. Garhwa is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.