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About Baliand Village

Baliand is a small village in Katkamsandi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 452, made up of 241 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baliand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baliand village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Katkamsandi
Pincode 825301
Area (hectares) 36 hectares
Population 452
Male Population 241
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baliand compares

By the 2011 count Baliand is the 52nd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Baliand

Baliand is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baliand as Available within 5 - 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 Baliand from other places

Baliand lies about 4.2 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Hazaribag Town, about 3.1 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 Baliand
Nearest railway station Hazaribag Town 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Katkamsandi 4.2 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 4.2 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 4.2 km

Villages closest to Baliand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baliand village had a population of 452. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents.

Baliand village has 241 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baliand has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Baliand is 825301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baliand covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baliand falls under Katkamsandi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baliand is Hazaribag Town, about 3.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baliand.

Baliand is about 4.2 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baliand is in Katkamsandi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Hazaribag Town is about 3.1 km away. Katkamsandi is about 4.2 km away. Hazaribagh is about 4.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Godokhar (under 2 km), Kadma Khurd (under 2 km) and Palawa (1.8 km).

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

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