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About Badidih Village

Badidih is a mid sized village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 703, made up of 358 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dhanwar
Pincode 825412
Area (hectares) 106 hectares
Population 703
Male Population 358
Female Population 345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
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 Badidih compares

By the 2011 count Badidih is the 124th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 106 hectares work out to about 6.6 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 Badidih

Badidih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Badidih 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 Badidih from other places

Badidih lies about 48 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 4.0 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 Badidih
Nearest railway station Dhanwar 4.0 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 30 km
District headquarters Giridih 48 km

Villages closest to Badidih

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 Badidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Badidih village had a population of 703. That makes it the 124th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Badidih village has 358 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badidih 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 933.

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

Badidih covers 106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Badidih falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Badidih is Dhanwar, about 4.0 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 Badidih.

Badidih is about 48 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badidih is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 4.0 km away. Barki Saria is about 30 km away. Giridih is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marpoka (under 2 km), Rajgarha (under 2 km) and Pandaria (under 2 km).

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

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