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About Saharpura Village

Saharpura is a mid sized village in Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 588, made up of 293 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saharpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saharpura village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Tundi
Pincode 828109
Area (hectares) 16.97 hectares
Population 588
Male Population 293
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
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 Saharpura compares

By the 2011 count Saharpura is the 59th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 16.97 hectares work out to about 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Saharpura

Saharpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saharpura 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 Saharpura from other places

Saharpura lies about 42 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 5.3 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 Saharpura
Nearest railway station Giridih 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Tundi 23 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 42 km

Villages closest to Saharpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saharpura village had a population of 588. That makes it the 59th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Saharpura village has 293 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saharpura has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Saharpura is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saharpura covers 16.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Saharpura falls under Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saharpura is Giridih, about 5.3 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 Saharpura.

Saharpura is about 42 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saharpura is in Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Giridih is about 5.3 km away. Tundi is about 23 km away. Dhanbad is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangrudi (3.5 km), Bejrabad (3.5 km) and Birampahari (5.2 km).

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

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