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About Alagdiha Village

Alagdiha is a mid sized village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 935, made up of 486 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alagdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alagdiha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Barhi
Pincode 825405
Area (hectares) 121 hectares
Population 935
Male Population 486
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alagdiha compares

By the 2011 count Alagdiha is the 46th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Alagdiha

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

How far is Alagdiha from other places

Alagdiha lies about 38 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Barhi, about 14 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 Alagdiha
Nearest railway station Barhi 14 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 29 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 38 km

Villages closest to Alagdiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alagdiha village had a population of 935. That makes it the 46th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Alagdiha village has 486 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alagdiha has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Alagdiha is 825405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alagdiha covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Alagdiha falls under Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Alagdiha is Barhi, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance for Alagdiha.

Alagdiha is about 38 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alagdiha is in Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Barhi is about 14 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 29 km away. Hazaribagh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gamharia (3.5 km), Singhpur Kalan (6.3 km) and Singhpur Khurd (6.3 km).

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

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