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About Urdango Village

Urdango is a small village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 381, made up of 192 males and 189 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 818206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Urdango Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urdango village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dumri
Pincode 818206
Area (hectares) 92 hectares
Population 381
Male Population 192
Female Population 189
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Urdango compares

By the 2011 count Urdango is the 117th 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 92 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Urdango

Urdango is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Urdango as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Urdango from other places

Urdango lies about 45 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 Urdango
Tehsil headquarters Dumri 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Parasnath 10 km
Nearest town Kāro 19 km
District headquarters Giridih 45 km

Villages closest to Urdango

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 Urdango

As per the Census of India 2011, Urdango village had a population of 381. That makes it the 117th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Urdango village has 192 males and 189 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urdango has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Urdango is 818206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Urdango covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Urdango falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Urdango is Parasnath, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Urdango.

Urdango is about 45 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Urdango is in Dumri tehsil of Giridih district. Dumri is about 7.9 km away. Parasnath is about 10 km away. Kāro is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chinikiro Jaruadih (under 2 km), Chitramu (2.1 km) and Karmatanr (2.3 km).

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

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