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About Khoridih Village

Khoridih is a mid sized village in Meral tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,335, made up of 689 males and 646 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khoridih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khoridih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Meral
Pincode 822114
Area (hectares) 182 hectares
Population 1,335
Male Population 689
Female Population 646
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khoridih compares

By the 2011 count Khoridih is the 31st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents. Its 182 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Khoridih

Khoridih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khoridih 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khoridih from other places

Khoridih lies about 12 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Sigsigi, about 2.7 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 Khoridih
Nearest railway station Sigsigi 2.7 km
Nearest town Bishrāmpur 9.9 km
District headquarters Garhwa 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Meral 15 km

Villages closest to Khoridih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khoridih village had a population of 1,335. That makes it the 31st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents.

Khoridih village has 689 males and 646 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khoridih has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

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

Khoridih covers 182 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khoridih falls under Meral tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khoridih is Sigsigi, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Khoridih.

Khoridih is about 12 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khoridih is in Meral tehsil of Garhwa district. Sigsigi is about 2.7 km away. Bishrāmpur is about 9.9 km away. Garhwa is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhaparbar Khurd (under 2 km), Ataula (under 2 km) and Chacharia (under 2 km).

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

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