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About Chirudih Village

Chirudih is a small village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 301, made up of 157 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chirudih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirudih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gande
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 72 hectares
Population 301
Male Population 157
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
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 Chirudih compares

By the 2011 count Chirudih is the 167th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Chirudih

Chirudih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chirudih 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 Chirudih from other places

Chirudih lies about 18 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 12 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 Chirudih
Tehsil headquarters Gande 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt 12 km
District headquarters Giridih 18 km

Villages closest to Chirudih

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.

Common questions about Chirudih

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirudih village had a population of 301. That makes it the 167th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Chirudih village has 157 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirudih has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

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

Chirudih covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chirudih falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chirudih is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 12 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 Chirudih.

Chirudih is about 18 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chirudih is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Gande is about 4.8 km away. Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt is about 12 km away. Giridih is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asahna (under 2 km), Karibanki (under 2 km) and Mednipur (under 2 km).

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

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