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About Goaridih Village

Goaridih is a small village in Poreyahat tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 123 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goaridih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goaridih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Poreyahat
Pincode 814153
Area (hectares) 112 hectares
Population 246
Male Population 123
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Goaridih compares

By the 2011 count Goaridih is the 156th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Goaridih

Goaridih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Goaridih 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Goaridih from other places

Goaridih lies about 29 km from Godda. 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 Goaridih
Tehsil headquarters Poreyahat 24 km
District headquarters Godda 29 km

Villages closest to Goaridih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goaridih village had a population of 246. That makes it the 156th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Goaridih village has 123 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goaridih has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Goaridih is 814153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goaridih covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Goaridih falls under Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Goaridih notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Goaridih.

Goaridih is about 29 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goaridih is in Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district. Poreyahat is about 24 km away. Godda is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Taljhari (9.5 km), Ghanshampur (9.5 km) and Shampur (9.5 km).

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

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