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About Roldih Village

Roldih is a small village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 47, made up of 27 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 741 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Roldih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Roldih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Sundarpahari
Pincode 814156
Area (hectares) 47.84 hectares
Population 47
Male Population 27
Female Population 20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 741
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Roldih compares

By the 2011 count Roldih is the 182nd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 47.84 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Roldih

Roldih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Roldih 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Roldih from other places

Roldih lies about 58 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 17 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 Roldih
Nearest railway station Harinsing 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Sundarpahari 30 km
Nearest town Dumka 31 km
District headquarters Godda 58 km

Villages closest to Roldih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Roldih village had a population of 47. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Roldih village has 27 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Roldih has about 741 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Roldih is 814156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Roldih covers 47.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Roldih falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Roldih is Harinsing, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Roldih.

Roldih is about 58 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Roldih is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Harinsing is about 17 km away. Sundarpahari is about 30 km away. Dumka is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamdiha (3.8 km), Banspahari (4.6 km) and Piparjoria (6.0 km).

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

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