About Balidih Village

Balidih is a mid sized village in Birni tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,053, made up of 558 males and 495 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balidih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Birni
Pincode	825324
Area (hectares)	59.03 hectares
Population	1,053
Male Population	558
Female Population	495
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	887
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 Balidih compares

By the 2011 count Balidih is the 58th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 59.03 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Balidih

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

Balidih lies about 70 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Chaura BH, about 28 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 Balidih
Tehsil headquarters	Birni	5.7 km
Nearest town	Jamūī	23 km
Nearest railway station	Chaura BH	28 km
District headquarters	Giridih	70 km

Villages closest to Balidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balidih village had a population of 1,053. That makes it the 58th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Balidih village has 558 males and 495 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balidih has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Balidih is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balidih covers 59.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Balidih falls under Birni tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Balidih is Chaura BH, about 28 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 Balidih.

Balidih is about 70 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balidih is in Birni tehsil of Giridih district. Birni is about 5.7 km away. Jamūī is about 23 km away. Chaura BH is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.