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About Angaia Village

Angaia is a mid sized village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,809, made up of 893 males and 916 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Angaia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Angaia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Pirtanr
Pincode 825108
Area (hectares) 347.9 hectares
Population 1,809
Male Population 893
Female Population 916
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
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 Angaia compares

By the 2011 count Angaia is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 347.9 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Angaia

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

Angaia lies about 16 km from Pirtanr, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 16 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 Angaia
Tehsil headquarters Pirtanr 16 km
Nearest railway station Giridih 16 km

Villages closest to Angaia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Angaia village had a population of 1,809. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Angaia village has 893 males and 916 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Angaia has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Angaia is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Angaia covers 347.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Angaia falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Angaia is Giridih, about 16 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 Angaia.

Angaia is about 16 km from Pirtanr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Angaia is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Pirtanr is about 16 km away. Giridih is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tilaiya (under 2 km), Khetadabar (under 2 km) and Kolhatanr (1.7 km).

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

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