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About Sale Village

Sale is a mid sized village in Mayur Hand tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,091, made up of 552 males and 539 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sale village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Mayur Hand
Pincode 825408
Area (hectares) 245.29 hectares
Population 1,091
Male Population 552
Female Population 539
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sale compares

By the 2011 count Sale is the 14th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 569 residents. Its 245.29 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Sale

Sale is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sale as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sale from other places

Sale lies about 27 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 12 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 Sale
Nearest railway station Kathautia 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayur Hand 27 km
District headquarters Chatra 27 km
Nearest town Chatrā 27 km

Villages closest to Sale

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayur Hand 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 Sale

As per the Census of India 2011, Sale village had a population of 1,091. That makes it the 14th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 569 residents.

Sale village has 552 males and 539 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sale has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

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

Sale covers 245.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sale falls under Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sale is Kathautia, about 12 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 village for Sale.

Sale is about 27 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sale is in Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district. Kathautia is about 12 km away. Mayur Hand is about 27 km away. Chatra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amjhar (6.0 km), Bamhandih (8.3 km) and Puraini (9.1 km).

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

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