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About Jordih Village

Jordih is a mid sized village in Litipara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 585, made up of 293 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jordih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jordih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Litipara
Pincode 816102
Area (hectares) 154.42 hectares
Population 585
Male Population 293
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jordih compares

By the 2011 count Jordih is the 44th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 384 residents. Its 154.42 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Jordih

Jordih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jordih as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jordih from other places

Jordih lies about 27 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, about 23 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 Jordih
Tehsil headquarters Litipara 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Gumani 23 km
District headquarters Pakur 27 km

Villages closest to Jordih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jordih village had a population of 585. That makes it the 44th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 384 residents.

Jordih village has 293 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jordih has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Jordih is 816102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jordih covers 154.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jordih falls under Litipara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jordih is Gumani, about 23 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jordih.

Jordih is about 27 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jordih is in Litipara tehsil of Pakur district. Litipara is about 3.8 km away. Gumani is about 23 km away. Pakur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jordiha (under 2 km), Kariam (under 2 km) and Kotalpara (under 2 km).

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

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