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About Bhalaidih Village

Bhalaidih is a mid sized village in Saraikela tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 523, made up of 282 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalaidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalaidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Saraikela
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 45.81 hectares
Population 523
Male Population 282
Female Population 241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhalaidih compares

By the 2011 count Bhalaidih is the 52nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 435 residents. Its 45.81 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Bhalaidih

The census records public bus service for Bhalaidih as Available within <5 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhalaidih from other places

Bhalaidih lies about 6.7 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Sini Junction, about 2.0 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 Bhalaidih
Nearest railway station Sini Junction 2.0 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Saraikela 10 km
Nearest town Bhetia 18 km

Villages closest to Bhalaidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalaidih village had a population of 523. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 435 residents.

Bhalaidih village has 282 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalaidih has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

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

Bhalaidih covers 45.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhalaidih is Sini Junction, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhalaidih.

Bhalaidih is about 6.7 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalaidih is in Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Sini Junction is about 2.0 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 6.7 km away. Saraikela is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitadih (under 2 km), Kusnopur (under 2 km) and Palasdih (under 2 km).

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

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