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About Raidih Village

Raidih is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 218, made up of 111 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Deori
Pincode 815314
Area (hectares) 40.13 hectares
Population 218
Male Population 111
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
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 Raidih compares

By the 2011 count Raidih is the 193rd largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 40.13 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Raidih

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

Raidih lies about 157 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Itki, about 6.8 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 Raidih
Nearest railway station Itki 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Deori 7.1 km
Nearest town Rātu 17 km
District headquarters Giridih 157 km

Villages closest to Raidih

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 Raidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Raidih village had a population of 218. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Raidih village has 111 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raidih has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

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

Raidih covers 40.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raidih falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Raidih is Itki, about 6.8 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 Raidih.

Raidih is about 157 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raidih is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Itki is about 6.8 km away. Deori is about 7.1 km away. Rātu is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nankar Ranidih (under 2 km), Ranidih (under 2 km) and Tewaridih (under 2 km).

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

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