About Badidih Village

Badidih is a large village in Gawan tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,214, made up of 1,134 males and 1,080 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badidih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gawan
Pincode	815313
Area (hectares)	109.42 hectares
Population	2,214
Male Population	1,134
Female Population	1,080
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
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 Badidih compares

By the 2011 count Badidih is the 13th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 109.42 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Badidih

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

Badidih lies about 63 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 22 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 Badidih
Tehsil headquarters	Gawan	3.3 km
Nearest railway station	Dhanwar	22 km
Nearest town	Kodarma	33 km
District headquarters	Giridih	63 km

Villages closest to Badidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badidih village had a population of 2,214. That makes it the 13th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Badidih village has 1,134 males and 1,080 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badidih has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Badidih is 815313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badidih covers 109.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Badidih falls under Gawan tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Badidih is Dhanwar, about 22 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 Badidih.

Badidih is about 63 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badidih is in Gawan tehsil of Giridih district. Gawan is about 3.3 km away. Dhanwar is about 22 km away. Kodarma is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.