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About Pahariadih Village

Pahariadih is a small village in Birni tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 176, made up of 87 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pahariadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pahariadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Birni
Pincode 815316
Area (hectares) 57.12 hectares
Population 176
Male Population 87
Female Population 89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pahariadih compares

By the 2011 count Pahariadih is the 156th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 57.12 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Pahariadih

Pahariadih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pahariadih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Pahariadih from other places

Pahariadih lies about 73 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Chaura BH, about 18 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 Pahariadih
Tehsil headquarters Birni 12 km
Nearest town Jamūī 14 km
Nearest railway station Chaura BH 18 km
District headquarters Giridih 73 km

Villages closest to Pahariadih

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 Pahariadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Pahariadih village had a population of 176. That makes it the 156th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Pahariadih village has 87 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pahariadih has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Pahariadih is 815316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pahariadih covers 57.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pahariadih falls under Birni tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pahariadih is Chaura BH, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pahariadih.

Pahariadih is about 73 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pahariadih is in Birni tehsil of Giridih district. Birni is about 12 km away. Jamūī is about 14 km away. Chaura BH is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Taratanr (1.9 km), Bishunpur (4.6 km) and Fatehpur (5.2 km).

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

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