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About Antkadih Village

Antkadih is one of the larger villages in Bagodar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,924, made up of 7,257 males and 6,667 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1304 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Antkadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Antkadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bagodar
Pincode 825322
Area (hectares) 1304 hectares
Population 13,924
Male Population 7,257
Female Population 6,667
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Antkadih compares

By the 2011 count Antkadih is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents. Its 1304 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Antkadih

Antkadih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Antkadih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Antkadih from other places

Antkadih lies about 59 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Keshwari, about 16 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 Antkadih
Tehsil headquarters Bagodar 10 km
Nearest railway station Keshwari 16 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 18 km
District headquarters Giridih 59 km

Villages closest to Antkadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Antkadih village had a population of 13,924. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents.

Antkadih village has 7,257 males and 6,667 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Antkadih has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Antkadih is 825322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Antkadih covers 1304 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Antkadih falls under Bagodar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Antkadih is Keshwari, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Antkadih.

Antkadih is about 59 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Antkadih is in Bagodar tehsil of Giridih district. Bagodar is about 10 km away. Keshwari is about 16 km away. Barki Saria is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Burha Chanch (under 2 km), Biharo (3.3 km) and Tuktuko (4.5 km).

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

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