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About Rautdih Village

Rautdih is a small village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 433, made up of 220 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rautdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rautdih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bengabad
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 433
Male Population 220
Female Population 213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rautdih compares

By the 2011 count Rautdih is the 114th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Rautdih

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

How far is Rautdih from other places

Rautdih lies about 14 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 7.8 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 Rautdih
Tehsil headquarters Bengabad under 2 km
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 7.8 km
District headquarters Giridih 14 km

Villages closest to Rautdih

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.

Common questions about Rautdih

As per the Census of India 2011, Rautdih village had a population of 433. That makes it the 114th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Rautdih village has 220 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rautdih has about 968 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 Rautdih is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rautdih covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rautdih falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rautdih is Maheshmunda Junction, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Rautdih.

Rautdih is about 14 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rautdih is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Bengabad is about under 2 km away. Maheshmunda Junction is about 7.8 km away. Giridih is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhumadih (under 2 km), Bengabad (under 2 km) and Ghuthia (under 2 km).

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

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