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About Budhandih Village

Budhandih is a mid sized village in Manatu tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 606, made up of 311 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Budhandih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budhandih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Manatu
Pincode 822123
Area (hectares) 136 hectares
Population 606
Male Population 311
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
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 Budhandih compares

By the 2011 count Budhandih is the 29th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Budhandih

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

Budhandih lies about 168 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Kajri, about 30 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 Budhandih
Nearest railway station Kajri 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Manatu 33 km
Nearest town Medininagar 33 km
District headquarters Palamu 168 km

Villages closest to Budhandih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Budhandih village had a population of 606. That makes it the 29th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Budhandih village has 311 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budhandih has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Budhandih is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Budhandih covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Budhandih falls under Manatu tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Budhandih is Kajri, about 30 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 Budhandih.

Budhandih is about 168 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budhandih is in Manatu tehsil of Palamu district. Kajri is about 30 km away. Manatu is about 33 km away. Medininagar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pannadih (under 2 km), Kairadih (under 2 km) and Pakariadih (under 2 km).

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

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