About Sijua Village

Sijua is a mid sized village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,761, made up of 922 males and 839 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 669 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sijua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sijua village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Pratappur
Pincode	825404
Area (hectares)	669 hectares
Population	1,761
Male Population	922
Female Population	839
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sijua compares

By the 2011 count Sijua is the 15th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 669 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Sijua

Sijua is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sijua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Senduria, Shankarpur, Shikarpur and Sibpur. 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.

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Common questions about Sijua

As per the Census of India 2011, Sijua village had a population of 1,761. That makes it the 15th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Sijua village has 922 males and 839 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sijua has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Sijua is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sijua covers 669 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sijua falls under Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Sijua notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sijua.

Sijua is in Pratappur tehsil of Chatra 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.