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About Baihatu Village

Baihatu is a small village in Goilkera tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 485, made up of 252 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baihatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baihatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Goilkera
Pincode 833103
Area (hectares) 224 hectares
Population 485
Male Population 252
Female Population 233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
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 Baihatu compares

By the 2011 count Baihatu is the 65th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 698 residents. Its 224 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Baihatu

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

Baihatu lies about 27 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Goilkera, about 12 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 Baihatu
Nearest railway station Goilkera 12 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 27 km
Nearest town Bada Barabīl 34 km

Villages closest to Baihatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baihatu village had a population of 485. That makes it the 65th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 698 residents.

Baihatu village has 252 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baihatu has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Baihatu is 833103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baihatu covers 224 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baihatu falls under Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baihatu is Goilkera, about 12 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 Baihatu.

Baihatu is about 27 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baihatu is in Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Goilkera is about 12 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 27 km away. Bada Barabīl is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kainsuan (under 2 km), Sangajata (3.0 km) and Kurkutiya (4.5 km).

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

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