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About Haripaldih Village

Haripaldih is a small village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 379, made up of 183 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haripaldih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haripaldih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gande
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 83.35 hectares
Population 379
Male Population 183
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
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 Haripaldih compares

By the 2011 count Haripaldih is the 154th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 83.35 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Haripaldih

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

Haripaldih lies about 13 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 8.5 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 Haripaldih
Tehsil headquarters Gande under 2 km
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 8.5 km
District headquarters Giridih 13 km

Villages closest to Haripaldih

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 Haripaldih

As per the Census of India 2011, Haripaldih village had a population of 379. That makes it the 154th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Haripaldih village has 183 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haripaldih has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

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

Haripaldih covers 83.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Haripaldih falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Haripaldih is Maheshmunda Junction, about 8.5 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 Haripaldih.

Haripaldih is about 13 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haripaldih is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Gande is about under 2 km away. Maheshmunda Junction is about 8.5 km away. Giridih is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghorajori (under 2 km), Beldih (under 2 km) and Gande (under 2 km).

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

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