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About Baridih Village

Baridih is a small village in Boarijor tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 344, made up of 173 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baridih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baridih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Boarijor
Pincode 814147
Area (hectares) 297 hectares
Population 344
Male Population 173
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baridih compares

By the 2011 count Baridih is the 113th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 297 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Baridih

Baridih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Baridih as Available within 10+ 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 Baridih from other places

Baridih lies about 50 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 8.1 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 Baridih
Nearest railway station Mirza Cheuki Railway Station 8.1 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Boarijor 15 km
District headquarters Godda 50 km

Villages closest to Baridih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baridih village had a population of 344. That makes it the 113th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Baridih village has 173 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baridih has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Baridih is 814147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baridih covers 297 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baridih falls under Boarijor tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baridih is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 8.1 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 10+ km distance for Baridih.

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

Baridih is in Boarijor tehsil of Godda district. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 8.1 km away. Sāhibganj is about 14 km away. Boarijor 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 Ghatiari (3.0 km), Lalmatia (5.1 km) and Ghat Simra (5.4 km).

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

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