About Haldigarh Village

Haldigarh is a mid sized village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 601, made up of 321 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haldigarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haldigarh village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Taljhari
Pincode	816116
Area (hectares)	263 hectares
Population	601
Male Population	321
Female Population	280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Haldigarh compares

By the 2011 count Haldigarh is the 41st largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 263 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Haldigarh

Haldigarh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Haldigarh as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Haldigarh from other places

Haldigarh lies about 36 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Dhamdhamia, about 3.3 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 Haldigarh
Nearest railway station	Dhamdhamia	3.3 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Taljhari	17 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	36 km

Villages closest to Haldigarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Haldigarh village had a population of 601. That makes it the 41st largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Haldigarh village has 321 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haldigarh has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Haldigarh is 816116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haldigarh covers 263 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Haldigarh falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Haldigarh is Dhamdhamia, about 3.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Haldigarh.

Haldigarh is about 36 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haldigarh is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Dhamdhamia is about 3.3 km away. Rājmahal is about 16 km away. Taljhari is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.