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About Durgadih Village

Durgadih is a small village in Bhandaria tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 154 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durgadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durgadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bhandaria
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 72.61 hectares
Population 310
Male Population 154
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
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 Durgadih compares

By the 2011 count Durgadih is the 51st largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 72.61 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Durgadih

Durgadih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Durgadih 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. The nearest villages by name are Chapalsi, Chapiya, Chemo and Chhetki. 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 Durgadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Durgadih village had a population of 310. That makes it the 51st largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Durgadih village has 154 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durgadih has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Durgadih is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durgadih covers 72.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Durgadih falls under Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Durgadih 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 km distance for Durgadih.

Durgadih is in Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa 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 Durgadih today is likely to be higher.

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