About Alagdiha Village

Alagdiha is a mid sized village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 773, made up of 390 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alagdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alagdiha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Chainpur
Pincode	822110
Area (hectares)	44.29 hectares
Population	773
Male Population	390
Female Population	383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
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 Alagdiha compares

By the 2011 count Alagdiha is the 87th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 44.29 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Alagdiha

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

Alagdiha lies about 49 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Kawar, about 13 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 Alagdiha
Nearest railway station	Kawar	13 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chainpur	27 km
District headquarters	Palamu	49 km

Villages closest to Alagdiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alagdiha village had a population of 773. That makes it the 87th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Alagdiha village has 390 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alagdiha has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Alagdiha is 822110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alagdiha covers 44.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Alagdiha falls under Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Alagdiha is Kawar, about 13 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 Alagdiha.

Alagdiha is about 49 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alagdiha is in Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district. Kawar is about 13 km away. Barki Saria is about 19 km away. Chainpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.