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About Bansidih Village

Bansidih is a small village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 464, made up of 243 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bansidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Jamua
Pincode 815315
Area (hectares) 129.45 hectares
Population 464
Male Population 243
Female Population 221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bansidih compares

By the 2011 count Bansidih is the 190th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 129.45 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Bansidih

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

How far is Bansidih from other places

Bansidih lies about 105 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Barhi, 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 Bansidih
Nearest railway station Barhi 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamua 24 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 28 km
District headquarters Giridih 105 km

Villages closest to Bansidih

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 Bansidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansidih village had a population of 464. That makes it the 190th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Bansidih village has 243 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansidih has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Bansidih is 815315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bansidih covers 129.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bansidih falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bansidih is Barhi, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bansidih.

Bansidih is about 105 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansidih is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. Barhi is about 13 km away. Jamua is about 24 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathratanr (2.0 km), Partappur (3.1 km) and Kumhargarhia (3.6 km).

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

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