About Dulhadih Village

Dulhadih is a small village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 348, made up of 184 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dulhadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dulhadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gande
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	111 hectares
Population	348
Male Population	184
Female Population	164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dulhadih compares

By the 2011 count Dulhadih is the 161st largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 111 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 945.

Getting to Dulhadih

Dulhadih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dulhadih as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dulhadih from other places

Dulhadih lies about 11 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 3.3 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 Dulhadih
Nearest railway station	Maheshmunda Junction	3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gande	4.9 km
District headquarters	Giridih	11 km

Villages closest to Dulhadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dulhadih village had a population of 348. That makes it the 161st largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Dulhadih village has 184 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dulhadih has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Dulhadih is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dulhadih covers 111 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dulhadih falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dulhadih is Maheshmunda Junction, about 3.3 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 10+ km distance for Dulhadih.

Dulhadih is about 11 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dulhadih is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 3.3 km away. Gande is about 4.9 km away. Giridih is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.