About Dalmadih Village

Dalmadih is a mid sized village in Basia tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,372, made up of 668 males and 704 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 837 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalmadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalmadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Basia
Pincode	835227
Area (hectares)	837 hectares
Population	1,372
Male Population	668
Female Population	704
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,054
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 Dalmadih compares

By the 2011 count Dalmadih is the 15th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 837 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Dalmadih

Dalmadih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dalmadih 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 Dalmadih from other places

Dalmadih lies about 41 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 10 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 Dalmadih
Tehsil headquarters	Basia	9.5 km
Nearest railway station	Kurkura	10 km
Nearest town	Simdega	38 km
District headquarters	Gumla	41 km

Villages closest to Dalmadih

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

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Common questions about Dalmadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalmadih village had a population of 1,372. That makes it the 15th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Dalmadih village has 668 males and 704 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalmadih has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Dalmadih is 835227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalmadih covers 837 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dalmadih falls under Basia tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dalmadih is Kurkura, about 10 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 Dalmadih.

Dalmadih is about 41 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalmadih is in Basia tehsil of Gumla district. Basia is about 9.5 km away. Kurkura is about 10 km away. Simdega is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.