About Baledih Village

Baledih is a small village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 370, made up of 198 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baledih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baledih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dumri
Pincode	815306
Area (hectares)	203 hectares
Population	370
Male Population	198
Female Population	172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	869
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 Baledih compares

By the 2011 count Baledih is the 119th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 203 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Baledih

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

Baledih lies about 46 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Parasnath, about 10 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 Baledih
Tehsil headquarters	Dumri	8.8 km
Nearest railway station	Parasnath	10 km
Nearest town	Kāro	17 km
District headquarters	Giridih	46 km

Villages closest to Baledih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dumri 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 Baledih

As per the Census of India 2011, Baledih village had a population of 370. That makes it the 119th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Baledih village has 198 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baledih has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Baledih is 815306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baledih covers 203 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baledih falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baledih is Parasnath, about 10 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 Baledih.

Baledih is about 46 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baledih is in Dumri tehsil of Giridih district. Dumri is about 8.8 km away. Parasnath is about 10 km away. Kāro is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.