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About Bardiha Village

Bardiha is a small village in Hussainabad tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 206 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bardiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bardiha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Hussainabad
Pincode 822116
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 396
Male Population 206
Female Population 190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
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 Bardiha compares

By the 2011 count Bardiha is the 92nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Bardiha

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

Bardiha lies about 20 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Bokaro Steel City, about 9.9 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 Bardiha
Nearest railway station Bokaro Steel City 9.9 km
Nearest town Phusro 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Hussainabad 20 km
District headquarters Palamu 20 km

Villages closest to Bardiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bardiha village had a population of 396. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Bardiha village has 206 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bardiha has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Bardiha is 822116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bardiha covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bardiha falls under Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bardiha is Bokaro Steel City, about 9.9 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 Bardiha.

Bardiha is about 20 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bardiha is in Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district. Bokaro Steel City is about 9.9 km away. Phusro is about 12 km away. Hussainabad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghurna Araji Nawadih (3.8 km), Nawadih (3.8 km) and Karimandih (5.3 km).

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

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