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About Baridih Village

Baridih is a small village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 272, made up of 130 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baridih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baridih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Gobindpur
Pincode 832113
Area (hectares) 80 hectares
Population 272
Male Population 130
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,092
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 Baridih compares

By the 2011 count Baridih is the 199th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 563 residents. Its 80 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Baridih

Baridih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Baridih 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 Baridih from other places

Baridih lies about 28 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Chaibasa, about 16 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 Baridih
Tehsil headquarters Gobindpur 12 km
Nearest railway station Chaibasa 16 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 28 km

Villages closest to Baridih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baridih village had a population of 272. That makes it the 199th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 563 residents.

Baridih village has 130 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baridih has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Baridih is 832113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baridih covers 80 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baridih falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baridih is Chaibasa, about 16 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 Baridih.

Baridih is about 28 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baridih is in Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Gobindpur is about 12 km away. Chaibasa is about 16 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bardih (under 2 km), Sundardih (under 2 km) and Arjunbila (under 2 km).

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

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