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About Dhanaidih Village

Dhanaidih is a small village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 35, made up of 16 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,188 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanaidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanaidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Pirtanr
Pincode 825108
Area (hectares) 103 hectares
Population 35
Male Population 16
Female Population 19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,188
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanaidih compares

By the 2011 count Dhanaidih is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Dhanaidih

Dhanaidih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhanaidih as Available within <5 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 Dhanaidih from other places

Dhanaidih lies about 12 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Jitpur, about 2.3 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 Dhanaidih
Nearest railway station Jitpur 2.3 km
District headquarters Giridih 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Pirtanr 20 km

Villages closest to Dhanaidih

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 Dhanaidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanaidih village had a population of 35. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Dhanaidih village has 16 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanaidih has about 1188 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

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

Dhanaidih covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanaidih falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhanaidih is Jitpur, about 2.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhanaidih.

Dhanaidih is about 12 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanaidih is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Jitpur is about 2.3 km away. Giridih is about 12 km away. Pirtanr is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madanpura (2.5 km), Dumaria Tanr (4.6 km) and Saharpur Gobindpur (5.1 km).

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

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