About Alagdiha Village

Alagdiha is a small village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5, made up of 2 males and 3 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alagdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alagdiha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dhanwar
Pincode	825412
Area (hectares)	11.31 hectares
Population	5
Male Population	2
Female Population	3
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,500
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 Alagdiha compares

By the 2011 count Alagdiha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 11.31 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Alagdiha

Alagdiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Alagdiha 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 Alagdiha from other places

Alagdiha lies about 27 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Kawar, about 13 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 Alagdiha
Nearest railway station	Kawar	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhanwar	18 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	19 km
District headquarters	Giridih	27 km

Villages closest to Alagdiha

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 Alagdiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Alagdiha village had a population of 5. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Alagdiha village has 2 males and 3 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alagdiha has about 1500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

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

Alagdiha covers 11.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alagdiha falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Alagdiha is Kawar, about 13 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 Alagdiha.

Alagdiha is about 27 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alagdiha is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Kawar is about 13 km away. Dhanwar is about 18 km away. Barki Saria is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.