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About Ghasidag Village

Ghasidag is a large village in Bishrampur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,294, made up of 1,251 males and 1,043 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 834 females per 1000 males. The village covers 667 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghasidag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghasidag village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Bishrampur
Pincode 822124
Area (hectares) 667 hectares
Population 2,294
Male Population 1,251
Female Population 1,043
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 834
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 Ghasidag compares

By the 2011 count Ghasidag is the 6th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,072 residents. Its 667 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Ghasidag

Ghasidag is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ghasidag 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. The nearest villages by name are Dulsulma, Gaura, Gerua and Ghaghua. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ghasidag

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghasidag village had a population of 2,294. That makes it the 6th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,072 residents.

Ghasidag village has 1,251 males and 1,043 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghasidag has about 834 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Ghasidag is 822124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghasidag covers 667 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghasidag falls under Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Ghasidag 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 Ghasidag.

Ghasidag is in Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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