About Chirdih Village

Chirdih is a small village in Pakaur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 328, made up of 167 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chirdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirdih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Pakaur
Pincode	816107
Area (hectares)	57 hectares
Population	328
Male Population	167
Female Population	161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
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 Chirdih compares

By the 2011 count Chirdih is the 124th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents. Its 57 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 a little below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Chirdih

Chirdih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chirdih 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 Chirdih from other places

Chirdih lies about 11 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, about 2.4 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 Chirdih
Nearest railway station	Kotalpukur	2.4 km
Nearest town	Farakka	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pakaur	11 km
District headquarters	Pakur	11 km

Villages closest to Chirdih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirdih village had a population of 328. That makes it the 124th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents.

Chirdih village has 167 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirdih has about 964 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 998.

The pincode recorded for Chirdih is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chirdih covers 57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chirdih falls under Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chirdih is Kotalpukur, about 2.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chirdih.

Chirdih is about 11 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chirdih is in Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district. Kotalpukur is about 2.4 km away. Farakka is about 10 km away. Pakaur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.