Bastadih village, Hiranpur block | Pincode 816104

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

STEPHAN MURMU

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LGD code: 360253
Pincode: 816104
Post office: Hiranpur
Population: 181
Households: 35
Literacy rate: 49.2%
Sex ratio: 967 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 100
Distance to district centre: 60 km
Distance to mandal centre: 35 km
Distance to Ranchi: 294 km
Distance to Kolkata: 266 km
Nearest railway station: Barharwa Junction · 11 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Prem Jyoti Community Hospital · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bastadih compares

By population, Bastadih ranks #100 of 133 villages in Hiranpur mandal.

Literacy rate

49.2%

+7.4% vs mandal average

Bastadih: 49.2%
Hiranpur mandal: 41.8%
Pakur district: 39.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

967

−11 vs mandal average

Bastadih: 967
Hiranpur mandal: 978

Household size

people per home

5.2

Same as the mandal average

Bastadih: 5.2
Hiranpur mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bastadih at a glance

Bastadih is a village of 181 people in 35 households (Census 2011) in Hiranpur block, Pakur district, Jharkhand, the 100th-largest of 133 villages in Hiranpur block. Literacy is 49%, 7 points above the block average of 42% and the sex ratio is 967 women per 1,000 men. It lies 60 km from the Pakur district centre, 12 km from Sahri, the nearest town, 11 km from Barharwa Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816104, served by Hiranpur post office; the LGD village code is 360253. The nearest hospital or health centre is Prem Jyoti Community Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is STEPHAN MURMU, and the village votes in Litipara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hemlal Murmu. The population is estimated at 213 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bastadih · this village	181	49%	—
Bastadih · Barhait	441	28%	0 km N
Goradih · Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai	1,195	55%	0.8 km NW
Goradih · Nagaruntari	190	2%	0.8 km NW
Goradih · Barhait	545	35%	0.8 km NW
Goradih · Karon	259	37%	0.8 km NW
Goradih · Silli	2,754	58%	0.8 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bastadih

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PAKAUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KENDUA
Total area (ha): 143.52
Irrigated area (ha): 2.42
Forest area (ha): 10.73

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bastadih

LGD code: 360253
Pincode: 816104
Post office: Hiranpur
Population (Census 2011): 181
Population (projected 2026): 213
Households: 35
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 967
Literacy rate: 49.2%
Coordinates: 24.87824°N, 87.67233°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Litipara
Member of Parliament: Vijay Hansda
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hemlal Murmu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: STEPHAN MURMU
Block / Mandal: Hiranpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pakur district level

Then & Now

Bastadih — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

181

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

213

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.1%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 181Census 2011
Households: 35Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 967 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2132026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 412026 projection
Active job cards: 96,569MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 47,589MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 925NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 46.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 91.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 69.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 79.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pakur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pakur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pakur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Bastadih

Mandal centre

Hiranpur · ≈ 35 km

≈ 1 h 12 min by car · 1 h 26 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pakur · ≈ 60 km

≈ 2 h 2 min by car · 2 h 25 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,698 people

Sahri · ≈ 12 km

≈ 25 min by car · 30 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi294 kmcapital
Kolkata266 km
Delhi1118 km
Hyderabad1265 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBarharwa Junction11 km
Hospital / PHCPrem Jyoti Community Hospital4 km
CollegeD.N.C. College46 km
Police stationKaliachak Police Station35 km

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From a Railway Platform to Her Own E-Bike: Jharkhand girl Puja’s Journey to Independence
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Quick answers

People often ask about Bastadih

What is the pincode of Bastadih?

The pincode of Bastadih, Hiranpur block, Pakur district, Jharkhand is 816104. The post office is Hiranpur.

Which post office delivers to Bastadih?

Mail for Bastadih is delivered through Hiranpur post office, pincode 816104, in Hiranpur block, Pakur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bastadih located?

Bastadih is a village in Hiranpur block of Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Bastadih as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bastadih village has a population of 181 across 35 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bastadih?

The current sarpanch of Bastadih gram panchayat is STEPHAN MURMU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bastadih in?

Bastadih falls under the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bastadih in?

Bastadih falls under the Litipara assembly constituency (AC #4) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bastadih?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bastadih village is 49.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Bastadih?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bastadih village is 967 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bastadih?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bastadih, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bastadih from Pakur district centre?

Bastadih is approximately 60 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pakur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bastadih?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bastadih village is 360253.

Which is the nearest town to Bastadih?

Sahri (population 10,698, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 12 km from Bastadih in a straight line.

How big is Bastadih compared to other villages in Hiranpur block?

Bastadih ranks 100 of 133 villages in Hiranpur block by Census 2011 population (181 residents).

How far is Bastadih from Ranchi?

Bastadih is about 294 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 383 km.

How far is Bastadih from Kolkata?

Bastadih is about 266 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 346 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bastadih?

Barharwa Junction is the nearest railway station to Bastadih, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bastadih?

Prem Jyoti Community Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bastadih, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Who is the MLA of Bastadih?

Bastadih falls under Litipara assembly constituency (AC 4). The sitting MLA is Hemlal Murmu (JMM).

Who is the MP for Bastadih?

Bastadih is in Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vijay Hansda (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Bastadih in 2026?

Bastadih is estimated at 213 people in 2026, up about 18% from 181 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bastadih in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bastadih in Pakur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bastadih?

STEPHAN MURMU is the sarpanch of Bastadih gram panchayat, Hiranpur block. See the sarpanch list of Hiranpur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)