About Gardih Village

Gardih is a small village in Birni tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 463, made up of 215 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,153 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gardih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gardih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Birni
Pincode	825324
Area (hectares)	45.11 hectares
Population	463
Male Population	215
Female Population	248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,153
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 Gardih compares

By the 2011 count Gardih is the 119th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 45.11 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Gardih

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

Gardih lies about 40 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Duriatanr Halt, about 13 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 Gardih
Nearest railway station	Duriatanr Halt	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Birni	25 km
Nearest town	Jhajha	37 km
District headquarters	Giridih	40 km

Villages closest to Gardih

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 Gardih

As per the Census of India 2011, Gardih village had a population of 463. That makes it the 119th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Gardih village has 215 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gardih has about 1153 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

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

Gardih covers 45.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gardih falls under Birni tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gardih is Duriatanr Halt, about 13 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 Gardih.

Gardih is about 40 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gardih is in Birni tehsil of Giridih district. Duriatanr Halt is about 13 km away. Birni is about 25 km away. Jhajha is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.