About Babu Raidih Village

Babu Raidih is a mid sized village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 503, made up of 255 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babu Raidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babu Raidih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Bengabad
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	145.04 hectares
Population	503
Male Population	255
Female Population	248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
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 Babu Raidih compares

By the 2011 count Babu Raidih is the 97th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 145.04 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Babu Raidih

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

Babu Raidih lies about 25 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 19 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 Babu Raidih
Tehsil headquarters	Bengabad	11 km
Nearest railway station	Maheshmunda Junction	19 km
District headquarters	Giridih	25 km

Villages closest to Babu Raidih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bengabad 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 Babu Raidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Babu Raidih village had a population of 503. That makes it the 97th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Babu Raidih village has 255 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babu Raidih has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Babu Raidih is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babu Raidih covers 145.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Babu Raidih falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Babu Raidih is Maheshmunda Junction, about 19 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 Babu Raidih.

Babu Raidih is about 25 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babu Raidih is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Bengabad is about 11 km away. Maheshmunda Junction is about 19 km away. Giridih is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.