About Balidih Village

Balidih is a mid sized village in Chandil tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 514, made up of 265 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balidih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Chandil
Pincode	832404
Area (hectares)	308 hectares
Population	514
Male Population	265
Female Population	249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balidih compares

By the 2011 count Balidih is the 72nd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,064 residents. Its 308 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Balidih

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

How far is Balidih from other places

Balidih lies about 14 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 8.3 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 Balidih
Nearest railway station	Rajkharsawan Junction	8.3 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	14 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandil	30 km

Villages closest to Balidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balidih village had a population of 514. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,064 residents.

Balidih village has 265 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balidih has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Balidih is 832404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balidih covers 308 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balidih falls under Chandil tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Balidih is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 8.3 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 5 - 10 km distance for Balidih.

Balidih 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.

Balidih is in Chandil tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Rajkharsawan Junction is about 8.3 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 14 km away. Chakradharpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.