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About Guna Dih Village

Guna Dih is a small village in Adityapur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 139 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guna Dih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guna Dih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Adityapur
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 44 hectares
Population 258
Male Population 139
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Guna Dih compares

By the 2011 count Guna Dih is the 129th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 623 residents. Its 44 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 977.

Getting to Guna Dih

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

Guna Dih lies about 14 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Sini Junction, about 8.6 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 Guna Dih
Nearest railway station Sini Junction 8.6 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 14 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Adityapur 20 km

Villages closest to Guna Dih

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 Guna Dih

As per the Census of India 2011, Guna Dih village had a population of 258. That makes it the 129th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 623 residents.

Guna Dih village has 139 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guna Dih has about 856 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 Guna Dih is 833220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guna Dih covers 44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Guna Dih falls under Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Guna Dih is Sini Junction, about 8.6 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 - 10 km distance for Guna Dih.

Guna Dih 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.

Guna Dih is in Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Sini Junction is about 8.6 km away. Gobindpur is about 14 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gonadih (under 2 km), Nata Dih (under 2 km) and Jaganathpur (under 2 km).

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

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