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About Baniyadih Village

Baniyadih is a mid sized village in Bashant Rai tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 661, made up of 346 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baniyadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baniyadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Bashant Rai
Pincode 814155
Area (hectares) 113 hectares
Population 661
Male Population 346
Female Population 315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baniyadih compares

By the 2011 count Baniyadih is the 57th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 942.

Getting to Baniyadih

Baniyadih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baniyadih as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Baniyadih from other places

Baniyadih lies about 21 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 20 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 Baniyadih
Tehsil headquarters Bashant Rai 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Bela 20 km
District headquarters Godda 21 km

Villages closest to Baniyadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bashant Rai 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 Baniyadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Baniyadih village had a population of 661. That makes it the 57th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Baniyadih village has 346 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baniyadih has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Baniyadih is 814155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baniyadih covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baniyadih falls under Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baniyadih is Bela, about 20 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 village for Baniyadih.

Baniyadih is about 21 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baniyadih is in Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district. Bashant Rai is about 2.7 km away. Bela is about 20 km away. Godda is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gouri Kita (under 2 km), Amarpur (under 2 km) and Amarpur Ghal (under 2 km).

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

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