About Balidih Village

Balidih is a mid sized village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 971, made up of 497 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balidih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Jamua
Pincode	825412
Area (hectares)	212 hectares
Population	971
Male Population	497
Female Population	474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balidih compares

By the 2011 count Balidih is the 86th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 212 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Balidih

Balidih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balidih as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Balidih from other places

Balidih lies about 117 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Kansar Nawadah, about 13 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 Balidih
Nearest railway station	Kansar Nawadah	13 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jamua	23 km
District headquarters	Giridih	117 km

Villages closest to Balidih

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.

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Common questions about Balidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Balidih village had a population of 971. That makes it the 86th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Balidih village has 497 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balidih has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Balidih is 825412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balidih covers 212 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balidih falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Balidih is Kansar Nawadah, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Balidih.

Balidih is about 117 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balidih is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. Kansar Nawadah is about 13 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 19 km away. Jamua is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.