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About Haridih Village

Haridih is a small village in Adityapur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 183 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haridih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haridih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Adityapur
Pincode 832108
Area (hectares) 49 hectares
Population 343
Male Population 183
Female Population 160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Haridih compares

By the 2011 count Haridih is the 103rd largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 623 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Haridih

Haridih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Haridih as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Haridih from other places

Haridih lies about 35 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Nimdih, 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 Haridih
Nearest town Mango 10 km
Nearest railway station Nimdih 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Adityapur 18 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 35 km

Villages closest to Haridih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Haridih village had a population of 343. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 623 residents.

Haridih village has 183 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haridih has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Haridih is 832108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haridih covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Haridih falls under Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Haridih is Nimdih, about 16 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Haridih.

Haridih is about 35 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haridih is in Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Mango is about 10 km away. Nimdih is about 16 km away. Adityapur 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 Rapcha (3.6 km), Asanbani (9.6 km) and Beltanr (12 km).

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

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