About Salaidih Village

Salaidih is a mid sized village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,370, made up of 716 males and 654 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salaidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salaidih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dhanwar
Pincode	825412
Area (hectares)	263.65 hectares
Population	1,370
Male Population	716
Female Population	654
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
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 Salaidih compares

By the 2011 count Salaidih is the 48th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 263.65 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Salaidih

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

Salaidih lies about 37 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Hazaribagh Road, 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 Salaidih
Nearest railway station	Hazaribagh Road	13 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhanwar	16 km
District headquarters	Giridih	37 km

Villages closest to Salaidih

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 Salaidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Salaidih village had a population of 1,370. That makes it the 48th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Salaidih village has 716 males and 654 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salaidih has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

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

Salaidih covers 263.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salaidih falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Salaidih is Hazaribagh Road, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Salaidih.

Salaidih is about 37 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salaidih is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Hazaribagh Road is about 13 km away. Barki Saria is about 13 km away. Dhanwar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.