About Kalidah Village

Kalidah is a small village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 389, made up of 195 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalidah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalidah village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Maheshpur
Pincode	814111
Area (hectares)	160 hectares
Population	389
Male Population	195
Female Population	194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	995
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalidah compares

By the 2011 count Kalidah is the 186th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 160 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kalidah

Kalidah is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalidah as Available within village. 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 Kalidah from other places

Kalidah lies about 28 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 24 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 Kalidah
Tehsil headquarters	Maheshpur	15 km
Nearest railway station	Banshlai Bridge	24 km
District headquarters	Pakur	28 km

Villages closest to Kalidah

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

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Common questions about Kalidah

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalidah village had a population of 389. That makes it the 186th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Kalidah village has 195 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalidah has about 995 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 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kalidah is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalidah covers 160 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalidah falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kalidah is Banshlai Bridge, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kalidah.

Kalidah is about 28 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalidah is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 15 km away. Banshlai Bridge is about 24 km away. Pakur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.