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About Huangdih Village

Huangdih is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 138 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Huangdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Huangdih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Bandgaon
Pincode 835216
Area (hectares) 111 hectares
Population 288
Male Population 138
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,087
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 Huangdih compares

By the 2011 count Huangdih is the 102nd largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 111 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Huangdih

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

Huangdih lies about 48 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Pakra, about 33 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 Huangdih
Tehsil headquarters Bandgaon 6.0 km
Nearest town Khunti 26 km
Nearest railway station Pakra 33 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 48 km

Villages closest to Huangdih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Huangdih village had a population of 288. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Huangdih village has 138 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Huangdih has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Huangdih is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Huangdih covers 111 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Huangdih falls under Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Huangdih is Pakra, about 33 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 Huangdih.

Huangdih is about 48 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Huangdih is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Bandgaon is about 6.0 km away. Khunti is about 26 km away. Pakra 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 Bangurkel (under 2 km), Sitiburu (1.8 km) and Kulda (1.8 km).

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

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