About Sijhua Village

Sijhua is a large village in Chas tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,566, made up of 1,907 males and 1,659 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 667.29 hectares hectares.

Sijhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sijhua village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
Tehsil	Chas
Area (hectares)	667.29 hectares
Population	3,566
Male Population	1,907
Female Population	1,659
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sijhua compares

By the 2011 count Sijhua is the 15th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents. Its 667.29 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Sijhua

Sijhua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sijhua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sijhua from other places

Sijhua lies about 11 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Dugda, about under 2 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 Sijhua
Nearest railway station	Dugda	under 2 km
District headquarters	Bokaro	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chas	15 km

Villages closest to Sijhua

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

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Common questions about Sijhua

As per the Census of India 2011, Sijhua village had a population of 3,566. That makes it the 15th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents.

Sijhua village has 1,907 males and 1,659 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sijhua has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Sijhua covers 667.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sijhua falls under Chas tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sijhua is Dugda, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sijhua.

Sijhua is about 11 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sijhua is in Chas tehsil of Bokaro district. Dugda is about under 2 km away. Bokaro is about 11 km away. Chas is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.