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About Kashidih Village

Kashidih is a mid sized village in Angara tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 822, made up of 427 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 534 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kashidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kashidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Angara
Pincode 835103
Area (hectares) 534 hectares
Population 822
Male Population 427
Female Population 395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kashidih compares

By the 2011 count Kashidih is the 56th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 534 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Kashidih

Kashidih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kashidih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kashidih from other places

Kashidih lies about 35 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, about 2.4 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 Kashidih
Nearest railway station Gautamdhara 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Angara 15 km
Nearest town Būndu 23 km
District headquarters Ranchi 35 km

Villages closest to Kashidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kashidih village had a population of 822. That makes it the 56th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Kashidih village has 427 males and 395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kashidih has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Kashidih is 835103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kashidih covers 534 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kashidih falls under Angara tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kashidih is Gautamdhara, about 2.4 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 village for Kashidih.

Kashidih is about 35 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kashidih is in Angara tehsil of Ranchi district. Gautamdhara is about 2.4 km away. Angara is about 15 km away. Būndu is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ikarhatu (under 2 km), Dumargarhi (under 2 km) and Musangu (1.7 km).

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

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