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About Bagdiha Village

Bagdiha is a small village in Chakulia tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 393, made up of 191 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296.56 hectares hectares.

Bagdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagdiha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Chakulia
Area (hectares) 296.56 hectares
Population 393
Male Population 191
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagdiha compares

By the 2011 count Bagdiha is the 108th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 424 residents. Its 296.56 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Bagdiha

Bagdiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bagdiha as Available within 5 - 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 Bagdiha from other places

Bagdiha lies about 8.4 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chirugoda, about 8.0 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 Bagdiha
Nearest town Mushābani 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Chirugoda 8.0 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakulia 26 km

Villages closest to Bagdiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagdiha village had a population of 393. That makes it the 108th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 424 residents.

Bagdiha village has 191 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagdiha has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Bagdiha covers 296.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bagdiha falls under Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bagdiha is Chirugoda, about 8.0 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 10+ km distance for Bagdiha.

Bagdiha is about 8.4 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagdiha is in Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Mushābani is about 2.3 km away. Chirugoda is about 8.0 km away. Purbi Singhbhum is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shalbani (2.3 km), Bhaduakocha (9.5 km) and Benasholi (10 km).

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

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