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About Nimdih Village

Nimdih is a mid sized village in Sonahatu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,343, made up of 673 males and 670 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 606 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nimdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nimdih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Sonahatu
Pincode 835204
Area (hectares) 606 hectares
Population 1,343
Male Population 673
Female Population 670
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nimdih compares

By the 2011 count Nimdih is the 15th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents. Its 606 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Nimdih

Nimdih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nimdih 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nimdih from other places

Nimdih lies about 43 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Torang, about 18 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 Nimdih
Tehsil headquarters Sonahatu under 2 km
Nearest town Būndu 12 km
Nearest railway station Torang 18 km
District headquarters Ranchi 43 km

Villages closest to Nimdih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nimdih village had a population of 1,343. That makes it the 15th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents.

Nimdih village has 673 males and 670 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nimdih has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

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

Nimdih covers 606 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nimdih falls under Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nimdih is Torang, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Nimdih.

Nimdih is about 43 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nimdih is in Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district. Sonahatu is about under 2 km away. Būndu is about 12 km away. Torang is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonahatu (under 2 km), Nakidih (under 2 km) and Serenghatu (2.1 km).

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

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