Jasidih
Satellite Town in Jharkhand, India
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Jasidih is a satellite town of Deoghar in the Deoghar subdivision of the Deoghar district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. This town's railway station connects Deoghar to other cities.
Jasidih | |
|---|---|
Satellite Town | |
| Nickname: Satellite Town of Deoghar | |
![]() Interactive map of Jasidih | |
| Coordinates: 24.5220°N 86.6477°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Deoghar |
| Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 14,129 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Santali |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 814142 |
| Vehicle registration | JH-15 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Godda |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Deoghar |
Geography

9.9miles
Dam
Dumka
M: Municipality, CT: census town, R: Rural/ Urban centre, D: Dam,
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location
Jasidih is a Hill Station located at 20°N 89°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 260 metres (853 feet).
Overview
The map shows a large area, which is a plateau with low hills, except in the eastern portion where the Rajmahal hills intrude into this area and the Ramgarh hills are there. The south-western portion is just a rolling upland. The entire area is overwhelmingly rural with only small pockets of urbanisation.[2]
Note: The full screen map is interesting. All places marked on the map are linked in the full screen map and one can easily move on to another page of his/her choice. Enlarge the full screen map to see what else is there – one gets railway connections, many more road connections and so on.
Demographics
Transportation
Railway
Jasidih is located on the Howrah-Delhi main line. Jasidih was ranked as one of the cleanest railway station in India. It is well connected with foot over bridges and RailWire Wifi. There are frequent local trains from Jasidih to Deoghar. There also exists auto rickshaw and car service from Jasidih station.
Road
Jasidih is also well connected by road to neighbouring including, Dumka, Giridih, Godda Dhanbad, Jamui, Banka, and Bhagalpur.
Places of interest
Visitors' attractions
- Taj Mahal painting
- Gayatri Mandir
- Rohini Park Rohini
- River View
- Haldigram
- Digariya Pahad
- Anukul Thakur Ashram Manikpur
- Pagla Baba Mandir (Balanand Ashram)
Market
Jasidih has a good market area. This market serves as the destination for food and other goods for many tourist who visit Deoghar.
Institutions
Birla Institute Of Technology, Deoghar is one of the extension centers of BIT Mesra, Ranchi and is located in Jasidih.
