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About Pora Dih Village

Pora Dih is a small village in Adityapur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 308, made up of 151 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pora Dih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pora Dih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Adityapur
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 82 hectares
Population 308
Male Population 151
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
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 Pora Dih compares

By the 2011 count Pora Dih is the 115th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 623 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Pora Dih

Pora Dih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pora 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 Pora Dih from other places

Pora Dih lies about 6.9 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Kandra Jn, about 5.3 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 Pora Dih
Nearest railway station Kandra Jn 5.3 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Adityapur 17 km
Nearest town Bhetia 17 km

Villages closest to Pora 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 Pora Dih

As per the Census of India 2011, Pora Dih village had a population of 308. That makes it the 115th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 623 residents.

Pora Dih village has 151 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pora Dih has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Pora Dih is 833220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pora Dih covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pora Dih is Kandra Jn, about 5.3 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pora Dih.

Pora Dih is about 6.9 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pora Dih is in Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Kandra Jn is about 5.3 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 6.9 km away. Adityapur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uparbera (under 2 km), Udaipur (under 2 km) and Tirildih (2.5 km).

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

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