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About Bahradih Village

Bahradih is a mid sized village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 514, made up of 288 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 785 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahradih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahradih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Jamua
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 27.89 hectares
Population 514
Male Population 288
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 785
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 Bahradih compares

By the 2011 count Bahradih is the 177th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 27.89 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Bahradih

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

Bahradih lies about 143 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 35 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 Bahradih
Nearest town Bagaha 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamua 33 km
Nearest railway station Bansinala Halt 35 km
District headquarters Giridih 143 km

Villages closest to Bahradih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahradih village had a population of 514. That makes it the 177th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Bahradih village has 288 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahradih has about 785 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

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

Bahradih covers 27.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bahradih falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bahradih is Bansinala Halt, about 35 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 Bahradih.

Bahradih is about 143 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahradih is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. Bagaha is about 17 km away. Jamua is about 33 km away. Bansinala Halt is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachamba (1.5 km), Balatol (3.5 km) and Lataki (3.5 km).

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

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