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About Haldia Village

Haldia is a mid sized village in Majhgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,778, made up of 885 males and 893 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 822 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haldia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haldia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Majhgaon
Pincode 833214
Area (hectares) 822 hectares
Population 1,778
Male Population 885
Female Population 893
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Haldia compares

By the 2011 count Haldia is the 8th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 837 residents. Its 822 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Haldia

Haldia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Haldia as Available within village. 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 Haldia from other places

Haldia lies about 82 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Badampahar, about 31 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 Haldia
Nearest town Karanjiā 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Majhgaon 24 km
Nearest railway station Badampahar 31 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 82 km

Villages closest to Haldia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Haldia village had a population of 1,778. That makes it the 8th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 837 residents.

Haldia village has 885 males and 893 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haldia has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1023.

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

Haldia covers 822 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Haldia falls under Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Haldia is Badampahar, about 31 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Haldia.

Haldia is about 82 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haldia is in Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Karanjiā is about 14 km away. Majhgaon is about 24 km away. Badampahar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Juripada (11 km), Janumpi (12 km) and Benisagar (12 km).

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

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