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About Tungrudih Village

Tungrudih is a small village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 484, made up of 263 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tungrudih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tungrudih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dhanwar
Pincode 825412
Area (hectares) 91.22 hectares
Population 484
Male Population 263
Female Population 221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
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 Tungrudih compares

By the 2011 count Tungrudih is the 168th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 91.22 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Tungrudih

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

Tungrudih lies about 43 km from Giridih. 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 Tungrudih
Tehsil headquarters Dhanwar 6.2 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 22 km
District headquarters Giridih 43 km

Villages closest to Tungrudih

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 Tungrudih

As per the Census of India 2011, Tungrudih village had a population of 484. That makes it the 168th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Tungrudih village has 263 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tungrudih has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

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

Tungrudih covers 91.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tungrudih falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Tungrudih notes the nearest railway station 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 Tungrudih.

Tungrudih is about 43 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tungrudih is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 6.2 km away. Barki Saria is about 22 km away. Giridih is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Orkhar (under 2 km), Ghuji (under 2 km) and Chichaidih (under 2 km).

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

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