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About Khardiha Village

Khardiha is a mid sized village in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,787, made up of 917 males and 870 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 385 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khardiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khardiha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha
Pincode 822113
Area (hectares) 385 hectares
Population 1,787
Male Population 917
Female Population 870
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khardiha compares

By the 2011 count Khardiha is the 10th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 819 residents. Its 385 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 926.

Getting to Khardiha

Khardiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khardiha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Karnima, Kathautia, Kauwal and Khairadohar. 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 Khardiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Khardiha village had a population of 1,787. That makes it the 10th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 819 residents.

Khardiha village has 917 males and 870 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khardiha 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 926.

The pincode recorded for Khardiha is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khardiha covers 385 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khardiha falls under Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Khardiha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khardiha.

Khardiha is in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha 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 Khardiha today is likely to be higher.

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