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About Satpahari Village

Satpahari is a mid sized village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 693, made up of 366 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Satpahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Satpahari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jarmundi
Pincode 814141
Area (hectares) 186.27 hectares
Population 693
Male Population 366
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
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 Satpahari compares

By the 2011 count Satpahari is the 38th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 186.27 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 988.

Getting to Satpahari

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

Satpahari lies about 11 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Kurwa, 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 Satpahari
District headquarters Dumka 11 km
Nearest railway station Kurwa 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Jarmundi 26 km

Villages closest to Satpahari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Satpahari village had a population of 693. That makes it the 38th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Satpahari village has 366 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Satpahari has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Satpahari is 814141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Satpahari covers 186.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Satpahari falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Satpahari is Kurwa, 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 10+ km distance for Satpahari.

Satpahari is about 11 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Satpahari is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Dumka is about 11 km away. Kurwa is about 12 km away. Jarmundi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asansol (9.6 km), Uparbahiar (15 km) and Haripur Bazar (18 km).

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

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