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About Sijuadum Village

Sijuadum is a small village in Kathikund tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 73, made up of 33 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,212 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sijuadum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sijuadum village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Kathikund
Pincode 814103
Area (hectares) 54 hectares
Population 73
Male Population 33
Female Population 40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,212
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 Sijuadum compares

By the 2011 count Sijuadum is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 372 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Sijuadum

Sijuadum is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sijuadum 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sijuadum from other places

Sijuadum lies about 23 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Barmasia, about 19 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 Sijuadum
Nearest railway station Barmasia 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Kathikund 23 km
District headquarters Dumka 23 km

Villages closest to Sijuadum

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sijuadum village had a population of 73. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 372 residents.

Sijuadum village has 33 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sijuadum has about 1212 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Sijuadum is 814103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sijuadum covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sijuadum falls under Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sijuadum is Barmasia, about 19 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 10+ km distance for Sijuadum.

Sijuadum is about 23 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sijuadum is in Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district. Barmasia is about 19 km away. Kathikund is about 23 km away. Dumka is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhandaro (4.1 km), Rangametia (6.1 km) and Bhitra (6.5 km).

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

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