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About Saharia Village

Saharia is a large village in Nawadih tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,606, made up of 2,299 males and 2,307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 811.91 hectares hectares.

Saharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saharia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Nawadih
Area (hectares) 811.91 hectares
Population 4,606
Male Population 2,299
Female Population 2,307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
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 Saharia compares

By the 2011 count Saharia is the 7th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,962 residents. Its 811.91 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Saharia

Saharia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saharia 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. The nearest villages by name are Penk, Pilpilo, Pipradih and Pokhria. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Saharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Saharia village had a population of 4,606. That makes it the 7th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,962 residents.

Saharia village has 2,299 males and 2,307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saharia has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

Saharia covers 811.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saharia falls under Nawadih tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Saharia notes the nearest railway station 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 Saharia.

Saharia is in Nawadih tehsil of Bokaro district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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