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About Abrakha Village

Abrakha is a small village in Tisri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 144, made up of 72 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Abrakha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Abrakha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Tisri
Pincode 815317
Area (hectares) 257 hectares
Population 144
Male Population 72
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Abrakha compares

By the 2011 count Abrakha is the 137th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 527 residents. Its 257 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Abrakha

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

Abrakha lies about 50 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Rema, about 18 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 Abrakha
Tehsil headquarters Tisri under 2 km
Nearest railway station Rema 18 km
Nearest town Jhajha 40 km
District headquarters Giridih 50 km

Villages closest to Abrakha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Abrakha village had a population of 144. That makes it the 137th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 527 residents.

Abrakha village has 72 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Abrakha has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Abrakha is 815317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Abrakha covers 257 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Abrakha falls under Tisri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Abrakha is Rema, about 18 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 Abrakha.

Abrakha is about 50 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Abrakha is in Tisri tehsil of Giridih district. Tisri is about under 2 km away. Rema is about 18 km away. Jhajha is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jinadih (under 2 km), Pandnatanr (under 2 km) and Tisri (under 2 km).

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

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