About Bastadih Village

Bastadih is a small village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 441, made up of 219 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bastadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bastadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Barhait
Pincode	816109
Area (hectares)	119.21 hectares
Population	441
Male Population	219
Female Population	222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
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 Bastadih compares

By the 2011 count Bastadih is the 69th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 119.21 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Bastadih

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

Bastadih lies about 18 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Taljhari, about 6.1 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 Bastadih
Nearest railway station	Taljhari	6.1 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barhait	18 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	18 km

Villages closest to Bastadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bastadih village had a population of 441. That makes it the 69th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Bastadih village has 219 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bastadih has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Bastadih is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bastadih covers 119.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bastadih falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bastadih is Taljhari, about 6.1 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 Bastadih.

Bastadih is about 18 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bastadih is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district. Taljhari is about 6.1 km away. Rājmahal is about 15 km away. Barhait is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.