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About Bhelwadih Village

Bhelwadih is a mid sized village in Pakar Tanr tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,236, made up of 640 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 649 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhelwadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhelwadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Pakar Tanr
Pincode 835228
Area (hectares) 649 hectares
Population 1,236
Male Population 640
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhelwadih compares

By the 2011 count Bhelwadih is the 12th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 649 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Bhelwadih

Bhelwadih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhelwadih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bhelwadih from other places

Bhelwadih lies about 38 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 65 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 Bhelwadih
Nearest town Jashpur Nagar 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Pakar Tanr 25 km
District headquarters Simdega 38 km
Nearest railway station Kurkura 65 km

Villages closest to Bhelwadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakar Tanr 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 Bhelwadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhelwadih village had a population of 1,236. That makes it the 12th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Bhelwadih village has 640 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhelwadih has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Bhelwadih is 835228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhelwadih covers 649 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhelwadih falls under Pakar Tanr tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhelwadih is Kurkura, about 65 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 village for Bhelwadih.

Bhelwadih is about 38 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhelwadih is in Pakar Tanr tehsil of Simdega district. Jashpur Nagar is about 17 km away. Pakar Tanr is about 25 km away. Simdega is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purnapani (18 km), Hardibera (19 km) and Rengapani (19 km).

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

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