About Baraidih Village

Baraidih is a small village in Lapung tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 403, made up of 213 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baraidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baraidih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Lapung
Pincode	835234
Area (hectares)	318.48 hectares
Population	403
Male Population	213
Female Population	190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
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 Baraidih compares

By the 2011 count Baraidih is the 63rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 318.48 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Baraidih

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

Baraidih lies about 52 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 12 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 Baraidih
Tehsil headquarters	Lapung	6.5 km
Nearest railway station	Bakaspur	12 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	36 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	52 km

Villages closest to Baraidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baraidih village had a population of 403. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Baraidih village has 213 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baraidih has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Baraidih is 835234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baraidih covers 318.48 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.

Baraidih falls under Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baraidih is Bakaspur, about 12 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 Baraidih.

Baraidih is about 52 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baraidih is in Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district. Lapung is about 6.5 km away. Bakaspur is about 12 km away. Gumlā is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.