About Saharpur Village

Saharpur is a small village in Ramgarh tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 92 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saharpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Ramgarh
Pincode	814102
Area (hectares)	101 hectares
Population	183
Male Population	92
Female Population	91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Saharpur compares

By the 2011 count Saharpur is the 251st largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 101 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Saharpur

Saharpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saharpur as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saharpur from other places

Saharpur lies about 44 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Poreyahat, about 22 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 Saharpur
Tehsil headquarters	Ramgarh	16 km
Nearest railway station	Poreyahat	22 km
Nearest town	Godda	26 km
District headquarters	Dumka	44 km

Villages closest to Saharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saharpur village had a population of 183. That makes it the 251st largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Saharpur village has 92 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saharpur has about 989 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 1014.

The pincode recorded for Saharpur is 814102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saharpur covers 101 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saharpur falls under Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saharpur is Poreyahat, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Saharpur.

Saharpur is about 44 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saharpur is in Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district. Ramgarh is about 16 km away. Poreyahat is about 22 km away. Godda is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.