About Mahdudih Village

Mahdudih is a small village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 291, made up of 158 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahdudih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahdudih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gande
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	97.57 hectares
Population	291
Male Population	158
Female Population	133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	842
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahdudih compares

By the 2011 count Mahdudih is the 174th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 97.57 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 Mahdudih

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

How far is Mahdudih from other places

Mahdudih lies about 21 km from Gande, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 15 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 Mahdudih
Nearest railway station	Giridih	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gande	21 km

Villages closest to Mahdudih

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 Mahdudih

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahdudih village had a population of 291. That makes it the 174th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Mahdudih village has 158 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahdudih has about 842 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 Mahdudih is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahdudih covers 97.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahdudih falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mahdudih is Giridih, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance for Mahdudih.

Mahdudih is about 21 km from Gande in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahdudih is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Giridih is about 15 km away. Gande is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.