About Khariodih Village

Khariodih is a small village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 235, made up of 112 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khariodih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khariodih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Bengabad
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	105.58 hectares
Population	235
Male Population	112
Female Population	123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,098
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 Khariodih compares

By the 2011 count Khariodih is the 167th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 105.58 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Khariodih

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

Khariodih lies about 21 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, 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 Khariodih
Tehsil headquarters	Bengabad	7.9 km
Nearest railway station	Maheshmunda Junction	16 km
District headquarters	Giridih	21 km

Villages closest to Khariodih

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 Khariodih

As per the Census of India 2011, Khariodih village had a population of 235. That makes it the 167th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Khariodih village has 112 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khariodih has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

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

Khariodih covers 105.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khariodih falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khariodih is Maheshmunda Junction, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khariodih.

Khariodih is about 21 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khariodih is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Bengabad is about 7.9 km away. Maheshmunda Junction is about 16 km away. Giridih is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.