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About Saradhu Village

Saradhu is one of the larger villages in Tandwa tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,544, made up of 2,860 males and 2,684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2220 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saradhu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saradhu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Tandwa
Pincode 825321
Area (hectares) 2220 hectares
Population 5,544
Male Population 2,860
Female Population 2,684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saradhu compares

By the 2011 count Saradhu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 2220 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 983.

Getting to Saradhu

Saradhu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saradhu as Available within 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 Saradhu from other places

Saradhu lies about 39 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 5.4 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 Saradhu
Nearest railway station Shivpur 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Tandwa 6.5 km
Nearest town Churi 24 km
District headquarters Chatra 39 km

Villages closest to Saradhu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saradhu village had a population of 5,544. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Saradhu village has 2,860 males and 2,684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saradhu has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Saradhu is 825321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saradhu covers 2220 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saradhu falls under Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saradhu is Shivpur, about 5.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Saradhu.

Saradhu is about 39 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saradhu is in Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district. Shivpur is about 5.4 km away. Tandwa is about 6.5 km away. Churi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hechabalia (under 2 km), Koed (1.7 km) and Soparam (2.3 km).

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

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