About Bastandih Village

Bastandih is a small village in Adityapur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 182, made up of 93 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bastandih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bastandih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Adityapur
Pincode	831002
Area (hectares)	51.43 hectares
Population	182
Male Population	93
Female Population	89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bastandih compares

By the 2011 count Bastandih is the 146th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 623 residents. Its 51.43 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 977.

Getting to Bastandih

Bastandih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bastandih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bastandih from other places

Bastandih 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 Bastandih
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 Bastandih

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.

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Common questions about Bastandih

As per the Census of India 2011, Bastandih village had a population of 182. That makes it the 146th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 623 residents.

Bastandih village has 93 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bastandih has about 957 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 977.

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

Bastandih covers 51.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

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

Bastandih 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.

Bastandih 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.