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About Saropahari Village

Saropahari is a small village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 255, made up of 135 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saropahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saropahari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jama
Pincode 814146
Area (hectares) 113 hectares
Population 255
Male Population 135
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saropahari compares

By the 2011 count Saropahari is the 198th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 446 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Saropahari

Saropahari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Saropahari as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Samlato, Sampur, Sapdahar and Saraia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Saropahari

As per the Census of India 2011, Saropahari village had a population of 255. That makes it the 198th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 446 residents.

Saropahari village has 135 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saropahari has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Saropahari is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saropahari covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saropahari falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Saropahari notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Saropahari.

Saropahari is in Jama tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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