About Raidih Village

Raidih is a mid sized village in Raidih tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 770, made up of 393 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raidih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Raidih
Pincode	835232
Area (hectares)	365 hectares
Population	770
Male Population	393
Female Population	377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raidih compares

By the 2011 count Raidih is the 33rd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents. Its 365 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Raidih

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

Raidih lies about 18 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 54 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 Raidih
District headquarters	Gumla	18 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	18 km
Nearest railway station	Kurkura	54 km

Villages closest to Raidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raidih village had a population of 770. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents.

Raidih village has 393 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raidih has about 959 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 995.

The pincode recorded for Raidih is 835232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raidih covers 365 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raidih falls under Raidih tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Raidih is Kurkura, about 54 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Raidih.

Raidih is about 18 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raidih is in Raidih tehsil of Gumla district. Gumla is about 18 km away. Gumlā is about 18 km away. Kurkura is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.