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About Gidhatanr Village

Gidhatanr is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 652, made up of 343 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gidhatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gidhatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Deori
Pincode 815314
Area (hectares) 118 hectares
Population 652
Male Population 343
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gidhatanr compares

By the 2011 count Gidhatanr is the 84th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 118 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 941.

Getting to Gidhatanr

The census records public bus service for Gidhatanr as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gidhatanr from other places

Gidhatanr lies about 158 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Lodhma, about 7.2 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 Gidhatanr
Nearest railway station Lodhma 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Deori 9.1 km
Nearest town Ranchi 20 km
District headquarters Giridih 158 km

Villages closest to Gidhatanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gidhatanr village had a population of 652. That makes it the 84th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Gidhatanr village has 343 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gidhatanr has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Gidhatanr is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gidhatanr covers 118 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gidhatanr falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gidhatanr is Lodhma, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gidhatanr.

Gidhatanr is about 158 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gidhatanr is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Lodhma is about 7.2 km away. Deori is about 9.1 km away. Ranchi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambatanr (under 2 km), Belatanr (under 2 km) and Bhandratanr (under 2 km).

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

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