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About Baihatu Village

Baihatu is a mid sized village in Kumardungi tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,307, made up of 660 males and 647 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1504 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, 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 Kumardungi
Pincode 833214
Area (hectares) 1504 hectares
Population 1,307
Male Population 660
Female Population 647
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
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 Baihatu compares

By the 2011 count Baihatu is the 12th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 1504 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Baihatu

Baihatu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baihatu 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baihatu from other places

Baihatu lies about 11 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Jhinkpani, 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 Baihatu
Tehsil headquarters Kumardungi 11 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 11 km
Nearest railway station Jhinkpani 13 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 17 km

Villages closest to Baihatu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kumardungi 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 1,307. That makes it the 12th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Baihatu village has 660 males and 647 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baihatu has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Baihatu is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baihatu covers 1504 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Baihatu is Jhinkpani, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baihatu.

Baihatu is about 11 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 Kumardungi tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Kumardungi is about 11 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 11 km away. Jhinkpani is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jojohatu (6.3 km), Kokarkata (12 km) and Kudahatu (12 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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