About Jaridih Village

Jaridih is a large village in Birni tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,730, made up of 1,928 males and 1,802 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaridih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaridih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Birni
Pincode	825324
Area (hectares)	399 hectares
Population	3,730
Male Population	1,928
Female Population	1,802
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaridih compares

By the 2011 count Jaridih is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 399 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Jaridih

Jaridih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jaridih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jaridih from other places

Jaridih lies about 58 km from Giridih. 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 Jaridih
Nearest town	Jhajha	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Birni	21 km
District headquarters	Giridih	58 km

Villages closest to Jaridih

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 Jaridih

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaridih village had a population of 3,730. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Jaridih village has 1,928 males and 1,802 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaridih has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

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

Jaridih covers 399 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jaridih falls under Birni tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Jaridih notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Jaridih.

Jaridih is about 58 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaridih is in Birni tehsil of Giridih district. Jhajha is about 12 km away. Birni is about 21 km away. Giridih is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.