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About Dasrodih Village

Dasrodih is a mid sized village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,115, made up of 576 males and 539 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dasrodih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dasrodih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dhanwar
Pincode 825412
Area (hectares) 68.96 hectares
Population 1,115
Male Population 576
Female Population 539
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dasrodih compares

By the 2011 count Dasrodih is the 64th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 68.96 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Dasrodih

Dasrodih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dasrodih 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dasrodih from other places

Dasrodih lies about 45 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 2.6 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 Dasrodih
Nearest railway station Dhanwar 2.6 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 31 km
District headquarters Giridih 45 km

Villages closest to Dasrodih

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.

Common questions about Dasrodih

As per the Census of India 2011, Dasrodih village had a population of 1,115. That makes it the 64th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Dasrodih village has 576 males and 539 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dasrodih has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

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

Dasrodih covers 68.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dasrodih falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dasrodih is Dhanwar, about 2.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dasrodih.

Dasrodih is about 45 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dasrodih is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 2.6 km away. Barki Saria is about 31 km away. Giridih is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darwedih (under 2 km), Darudih (under 2 km) and Modidih (under 2 km).

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

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