About Kaldah Village

Kaldah is a mid sized village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,430, made up of 718 males and 712 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaldah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaldah village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Barhait
Pincode	816102
Area (hectares)	388.53 hectares
Population	1,430
Male Population	718
Female Population	712
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
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 Kaldah compares

By the 2011 count Kaldah is the 28th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 388.53 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 1008.

Getting to Kaldah

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

Kaldah lies about 30 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 13 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 Kaldah
Nearest railway station	Tinpahar Junction	13 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barhait	30 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	30 km

Villages closest to Kaldah

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 Kaldah

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaldah village had a population of 1,430. That makes it the 28th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Kaldah village has 718 males and 712 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaldah has about 992 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 1008.

The pincode recorded for Kaldah is 816102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaldah covers 388.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaldah falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kaldah is Tinpahar Junction, about 13 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 Kaldah.

Kaldah is about 30 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaldah is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district. Tinpahar Junction is about 13 km away. Rājmahal is about 23 km away. Barhait is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.