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About Baladih Village

Baladih is a small village in Peshrar tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 420, made up of 215 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baladih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baladih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Lohardaga
Tehsil Peshrar
Pincode 835302
Area (hectares) 393.66 hectares
Population 420
Male Population 215
Female Population 205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baladih compares

By the 2011 count Baladih is the 25th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 425 residents. Its 393.66 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Baladih

Baladih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Baladih 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baladih from other places

Baladih lies about 16 km from Lohardaga. 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 Baladih
District headquarters Lohardaga 16 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Peshrar 23 km

Villages closest to Baladih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baladih village had a population of 420. That makes it the 25th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 425 residents.

Baladih village has 215 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baladih has about 953 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 980.

The pincode recorded for Baladih is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baladih covers 393.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baladih falls under Peshrar tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Baladih notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Baladih.

Baladih is about 16 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baladih is in Peshrar tehsil of Lohardaga district. Lohardaga is about 16 km away. Lohārdagā is about 16 km away. Peshrar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mungo (under 2 km), Birhni (2.1 km) and Sendur (2.1 km).

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

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