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About Mahadeodih Village

Mahadeodih is a mid sized village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 554, made up of 276 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahadeodih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahadeodih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Pirtanr
Pincode 825108
Area (hectares) 11.54 hectares
Population 554
Male Population 276
Female Population 278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahadeodih compares

By the 2011 count Mahadeodih is the 59th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 11.54 hectares work out to about 48 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Mahadeodih

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

Mahadeodih lies about 15 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, about 14 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 Mahadeodih
Tehsil headquarters Pirtanr 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Salaia 14 km
District headquarters Giridih 15 km

Villages closest to Mahadeodih

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 Mahadeodih

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahadeodih village had a population of 554. That makes it the 59th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Mahadeodih village has 276 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahadeodih has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

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

Mahadeodih covers 11.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 48 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahadeodih falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mahadeodih is Salaia, about 14 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 Mahadeodih.

Mahadeodih is about 15 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahadeodih is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Pirtanr is about 6.1 km away. Salaia is about 14 km away. Giridih is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palganj (under 2 km), Kumharlalo (2.0 km) and Kathwara (2.1 km).

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

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