About Saharjam Village

Saharjam is a large village in Itkhori tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,448, made up of 1,267 males and 1,181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 466 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saharjam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saharjam village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Itkhori
Pincode	825408
Area (hectares)	466 hectares
Population	2,448
Male Population	1,267
Female Population	1,181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Saharjam compares

By the 2011 count Saharjam is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 558 residents. Its 466 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Saharjam

Saharjam is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saharjam 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saharjam from other places

Saharjam lies about 33 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 9.7 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 Saharjam
Tehsil headquarters	Itkhori	5.4 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	9.7 km
District headquarters	Chatra	33 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	33 km

Villages closest to Saharjam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saharjam village had a population of 2,448. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 558 residents.

Saharjam village has 1,267 males and 1,181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saharjam has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Saharjam is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saharjam covers 466 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saharjam falls under Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saharjam is Kathautia, about 9.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Saharjam.

Saharjam is about 33 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saharjam is in Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district. Itkhori is about 5.4 km away. Kathautia is about 9.7 km away. Chatra is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.