About Dalkidih Village

Dalkidih is a mid sized village in Bundu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,250, made up of 637 males and 613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalkidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalkidih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Bundu
Pincode	835204
Area (hectares)	225.49 hectares
Population	1,250
Male Population	637
Female Population	613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
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 Dalkidih compares

By the 2011 count Dalkidih is the 12th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 713 residents. Its 225.49 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Dalkidih

Dalkidih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dalkidih 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 Dalkidih from other places

Dalkidih lies about 37 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, about 19 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 Dalkidih
Tehsil headquarters	Bundu	3.6 km
Nearest town	Būndu	3.6 km
Nearest railway station	Gautamdhara	19 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	37 km

Villages closest to Dalkidih

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

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Common questions about Dalkidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalkidih village had a population of 1,250. That makes it the 12th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 713 residents.

Dalkidih village has 637 males and 613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalkidih has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Dalkidih is 835204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalkidih covers 225.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dalkidih falls under Bundu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dalkidih is Gautamdhara, about 19 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 Dalkidih.

Dalkidih is about 37 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalkidih is in Bundu tehsil of Ranchi district. Bundu is about 3.6 km away. Būndu is about 3.6 km away. Gautamdhara is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.