About Sapha Village

Sapha is a mid sized village in Saraiyahat tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 526, made up of 262 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sapha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sapha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Saraiyahat
Pincode	814151
Area (hectares)	144 hectares
Population	526
Male Population	262
Female Population	264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,008
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 Sapha compares

By the 2011 count Sapha is the 92nd largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 554 residents. Its 144 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Sapha

Sapha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sapha 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 Salaiya, Saljorabandri, Samai Sobha Barar and Samhuta. 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.

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Common questions about Sapha

As per the Census of India 2011, Sapha village had a population of 526. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 554 residents.

Sapha village has 262 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sapha has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Sapha is 814151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sapha covers 144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sapha falls under Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Sapha 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 Sapha.

Sapha is in Saraiyahat 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.