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About Khandharadih Village

Khandharadih is a small village in Markacho tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 468, made up of 209 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,239 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khandharadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khandharadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Markacho
Pincode 825318
Area (hectares) 87 hectares
Population 468
Male Population 209
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,239
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khandharadih compares

By the 2011 count Khandharadih is the 58th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Khandharadih

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

How far is Khandharadih from other places

Khandharadih lies about 36 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Dasra Halt BH, about 7.3 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 Khandharadih
Tehsil headquarters Markacho 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Dasra Halt BH 7.3 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 15 km
District headquarters Kodarma 36 km

Villages closest to Khandharadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khandharadih village had a population of 468. That makes it the 58th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Khandharadih village has 209 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khandharadih has about 1239 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Khandharadih is 825318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khandharadih covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khandharadih falls under Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khandharadih is Dasra Halt BH, about 7.3 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 5 - 10 km distance for Khandharadih.

Khandharadih is about 36 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khandharadih is in Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district. Markacho is about 3.3 km away. Dasra Halt BH is about 7.3 km away. Barki Saria is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bindhania (under 2 km), Lalkapani Alias Gondardih (under 2 km) and Beko (1.9 km).

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

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