About Bijdih Village

Bijdih is a mid sized village in Ketar tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,313, made up of 677 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijdih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Ketar
Pincode	822112
Area (hectares)	238.61 hectares
Population	1,313
Male Population	677
Female Population	636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
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 Bijdih compares

By the 2011 count Bijdih is the 16th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,639 residents. Its 238.61 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 934.

Getting to Bijdih

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

Bijdih lies about 44 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, about 24 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 Bijdih
Tehsil headquarters	Ketar	3.9 km
Nearest railway station	Nagar Untari	24 km
Nearest town	Husainābād	42 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	44 km

Villages closest to Bijdih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijdih village had a population of 1,313. That makes it the 16th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,639 residents.

Bijdih village has 677 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijdih has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Bijdih is 822112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bijdih covers 238.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bijdih falls under Ketar tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bijdih is Nagar Untari, about 24 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 Bijdih.

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

Bijdih is in Ketar tehsil of Garhwa district. Ketar is about 3.9 km away. Nagar Untari is about 24 km away. Husainābād is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.