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About Bolidih Village

Bolidih is a mid sized village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 976, made up of 486 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bolidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bolidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dumri
Pincode 825107
Area (hectares) 121.24 hectares
Population 976
Male Population 486
Female Population 490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bolidih compares

By the 2011 count Bolidih is the 70th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 121.24 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Bolidih

Bolidih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bolidih 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bolidih from other places

Bolidih lies about 31 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Chaudhribandh, about 4.4 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 Bolidih
Nearest railway station Chaudhribandh 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Dumri 9.6 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 17 km
District headquarters Giridih 31 km

Villages closest to Bolidih

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.

Common questions about Bolidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Bolidih village had a population of 976. That makes it the 70th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Bolidih village has 486 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bolidih has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Bolidih is 825107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bolidih covers 121.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bolidih falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bolidih is Chaudhribandh, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Bolidih.

Bolidih is about 31 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bolidih is in Dumri tehsil of Giridih district. Chaudhribandh is about 4.4 km away. Dumri is about 9.6 km away. Barki Saria is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jangidiri (under 2 km), Berha Suiyadih (under 2 km) and Kolhua (1.8 km).

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

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