About Bhaluwai Village

Bhaluwai is a mid sized village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 950, made up of 482 males and 468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaluwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaluwai village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dhanwar
Pincode	825412
Area (hectares)	84.61 hectares
Population	950
Male Population	482
Female Population	468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhaluwai compares

By the 2011 count Bhaluwai is the 80th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 84.61 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Bhaluwai

Bhaluwai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhaluwai as Available within 5 - 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 Bhaluwai from other places

Bhaluwai lies about 46 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 5.5 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 Bhaluwai
Nearest railway station	Dhanwar	5.5 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	25 km
District headquarters	Giridih	46 km

Villages closest to Bhaluwai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaluwai village had a population of 950. That makes it the 80th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Bhaluwai village has 482 males and 468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaluwai has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Bhaluwai is 825412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaluwai covers 84.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhaluwai falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhaluwai is Dhanwar, about 5.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhaluwai.

Bhaluwai is about 46 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaluwai is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 5.5 km away. Barki Saria is about 25 km away. Giridih is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.