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About Buridih Village

Buridih is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 70, made up of 40 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 750 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buridih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buridih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Pincode 816120
Area (hectares) 84 hectares
Population 70
Male Population 40
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 750
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 Buridih compares

By the 2011 count Buridih is the 195th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 84 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 1022.

Getting to Buridih

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

Buridih lies about 30 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 16 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 Buridih
Tehsil headquarters Borio 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Tinpahar Junction 16 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 26 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 30 km

Villages closest to Buridih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Buridih village had a population of 70. That makes it the 195th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Buridih village has 40 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buridih has about 750 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Buridih is 816120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buridih covers 84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Buridih falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Buridih is Tinpahar Junction, about 16 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 Buridih.

Buridih 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.

Buridih is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Borio is about 6.6 km away. Tinpahar Junction is about 16 km away. Rājmahal is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barachandbasipahar (1.6 km), Chandbasi (1.6 km) and Bandor (3.0 km).

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

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