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About Telodih Village

Telodih is a small village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 248, made up of 129 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Telodih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Telodih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dhanwar
Pincode 825412
Area (hectares) 39.68 hectares
Population 248
Male Population 129
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Telodih compares

By the 2011 count Telodih is the 218th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 39.68 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Telodih

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

Telodih lies about 48 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 4.7 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 Telodih
Nearest railway station Dhanwar 4.7 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 32 km
District headquarters Giridih 48 km

Villages closest to Telodih

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 Telodih

As per the Census of India 2011, Telodih village had a population of 248. That makes it the 218th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Telodih village has 129 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Telodih has about 922 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 Telodih is 825412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Telodih covers 39.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Telodih falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Telodih is Dhanwar, about 4.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Telodih.

Telodih 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.

Telodih is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 4.7 km away. Barki Saria is about 32 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 Khesnal (under 2 km), Marpoka (under 2 km) and Jhagrudih (under 2 km).

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

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