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About Bamdih Village

Bamdih is a small village in Adityapur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 327, made up of 166 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamdih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Adityapur
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 99 hectares
Population 327
Male Population 166
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bamdih compares

By the 2011 count Bamdih is the 108th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 623 residents. Its 99 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Bamdih

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

How far is Bamdih from other places

Bamdih lies about 14 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Bakarkudi, about 15 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 Bamdih
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 14 km
Nearest railway station Bakarkudi 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Adityapur 30 km
Nearest town Bhetia 30 km

Villages closest to Bamdih

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 Bamdih

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamdih village had a population of 327. That makes it the 108th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 623 residents.

Bamdih village has 166 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamdih has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Bamdih is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamdih covers 99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bamdih is Bakarkudi, about 15 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bamdih.

Bamdih is about 14 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamdih is in Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 14 km away. Bakarkudi is about 15 km away. Adityapur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bastandih (under 2 km), Sarupdih (2.6 km) and Jharidih (4.2 km).

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

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