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About Saduka Village

Saduka is a small village in Biraul tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 482, made up of 255 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189 hectares hectares.

Saduka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saduka village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Biraul
Area (hectares) 189 hectares
Population 482
Male Population 255
Female Population 227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Saduka compares

By the 2011 count Saduka is the 56th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,645 residents. Its 189 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Saduka

Saduka is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Saduka as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saduka from other places

Saduka lies about 38 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Biraul, about 6.4 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 Saduka
Nearest railway station Biraul 6.4 km
Nearest town Benipur 16 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 38 km

Villages closest to Saduka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saduka village had a population of 482. That makes it the 56th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,645 residents.

Saduka village has 255 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saduka has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Saduka covers 189 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saduka falls under Biraul tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Saduka is Biraul, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Saduka.

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

Saduka is in Biraul tehsil of Darbhanga district. Biraul is about 6.4 km away. Benipur is about 16 km away. Darbhanga 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 Rasulpur (1.5 km), Bhaini (1.6 km) and Belgaun (2.4 km).

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

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