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About Bishnudih Village

Bishnudih is a small village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 95 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bishnudih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishnudih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bengabad
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 183
Male Population 95
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bishnudih compares

By the 2011 count Bishnudih is the 179th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Bishnudih

Bishnudih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bishnudih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bishnudih from other places

Bishnudih lies about 19 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 1.5 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 Bishnudih
Nearest railway station Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Bengabad 12 km
Nearest town Madhupur 17 km
District headquarters Giridih 19 km

Villages closest to Bishnudih

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 Bishnudih

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishnudih village had a population of 183. That makes it the 179th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Bishnudih village has 95 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishnudih has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

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

Bishnudih covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bishnudih falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bishnudih is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 1.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bishnudih.

Bishnudih is about 19 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishnudih is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt is about 1.5 km away. Bengabad is about 12 km away. Madhupur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakhanpur (under 2 km), Gopalpur (1.6 km) and Chorkata (1.8 km).

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

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