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About Bagraidih Village

Bagraidih is a mid sized village in Kharsawan tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 617, made up of 318 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagraidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagraidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Kharsawan
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 73 hectares
Population 617
Male Population 318
Female Population 299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bagraidih compares

By the 2011 count Bagraidih is the 56th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Bagraidih

Bagraidih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bagraidih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bagraidih from other places

Bagraidih lies about 8.4 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 2.4 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 Bagraidih
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharsawan 6.8 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 8.4 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 24 km

Villages closest to Bagraidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagraidih village had a population of 617. That makes it the 56th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Bagraidih village has 318 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagraidih has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.

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

Bagraidih covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bagraidih falls under Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bagraidih is Mahali Marup, about 2.4 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 km distance for Bagraidih.

Bagraidih is about 8.4 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagraidih is in Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Mahali Marup is about 2.4 km away. Kharsawan is about 6.8 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balrampur (under 2 km), Naraindih (under 2 km) and Saharbera (1.7 km).

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

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