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About Pathaldiha Village

Pathaldiha is a mid sized village in Birni tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 768, made up of 396 males and 372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pathaldiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathaldiha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Birni
Pincode 825324
Area (hectares) 138.63 hectares
Population 768
Male Population 396
Female Population 372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pathaldiha compares

By the 2011 count Pathaldiha is the 88th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 138.63 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Pathaldiha

Pathaldiha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pathaldiha 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 Pathaldiha from other places

Pathaldiha lies about 69 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshpur, about 27 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 Pathaldiha
Tehsil headquarters Birni 23 km
Nearest railway station Maheshpur 27 km
Nearest town Kodarma 35 km
District headquarters Giridih 69 km

Villages closest to Pathaldiha

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.

Common questions about Pathaldiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathaldiha village had a population of 768. That makes it the 88th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Pathaldiha village has 396 males and 372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathaldiha has about 939 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 Pathaldiha is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pathaldiha covers 138.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pathaldiha falls under Birni tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pathaldiha is Maheshpur, about 27 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 village for Pathaldiha.

Pathaldiha is about 69 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pathaldiha is in Birni tehsil of Giridih district. Birni is about 23 km away. Maheshpur is about 27 km away. Kodarma is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Berahitanr (under 2 km), Pandaria (2.2 km) and Khesro (4.4 km).

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

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