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About Gopidih Village

Gopidih is a mid sized village in Chalkusa tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 667, made up of 339 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Chalkusa
Pincode 825323
Area (hectares) 49.86 hectares
Population 667
Male Population 339
Female Population 328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gopidih compares

By the 2011 count Gopidih is the 23rd largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,446 residents. Its 49.86 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Gopidih

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

How far is Gopidih from other places

Gopidih lies about 49 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Dasra Halt BH, about 4.9 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 Gopidih
Tehsil headquarters Chalkusa under 2 km
Nearest railway station Dasra Halt BH 4.9 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 18 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 49 km

Villages closest to Gopidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopidih village had a population of 667. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,446 residents.

Gopidih village has 339 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopidih has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Gopidih is 825323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopidih covers 49.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopidih falls under Chalkusa tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gopidih is Dasra Halt BH, about 4.9 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 10+ km distance for Gopidih.

Gopidih is about 49 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopidih is in Chalkusa tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chalkusa is about under 2 km away. Dasra Halt BH is about 4.9 km away. Barki Saria is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chalkusa (under 2 km), Masani (under 2 km) and Dharhai (under 2 km).

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

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