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About Baredi Village

Baredi is a mid sized village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 625, made up of 299 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares.

Baredi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baredi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Area (hectares) 114 hectares
Population 625
Male Population 299
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
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 Baredi compares

By the 2011 count Baredi is the 103rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Baredi

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

Baredi lies about 96 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 22 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 Baredi
Nearest railway station Rajkharsawan Junction 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Potka 25 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 28 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 96 km

Villages closest to Baredi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baredi village had a population of 625. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Baredi village has 299 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baredi has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Baredi covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baredi falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baredi is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 22 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 Baredi.

Baredi is about 96 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baredi is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Rajkharsawan Junction is about 22 km away. Potka is about 25 km away. Chakradharpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandhdih (4.5 km), Serengdih (5.4 km) and Kharband (6.2 km).

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

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