About Salbonapahar Village

Salbonapahar is a small village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 255, made up of 114 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,237 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salbonapahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salbonapahar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Shikaripara
Pincode	814119
Area (hectares)	252 hectares
Population	255
Male Population	114
Female Population	141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,237
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 Salbonapahar compares

By the 2011 count Salbonapahar is the 158th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 252 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 1013.

Getting to Salbonapahar

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

Salbonapahar lies about 28 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 5.5 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 Salbonapahar
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikaripara	28 km
District headquarters	Dumka	28 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	28 km

Villages closest to Salbonapahar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salbonapahar village had a population of 255. That makes it the 158th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Salbonapahar village has 114 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salbonapahar has about 1237 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Salbonapahar is 814119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salbonapahar covers 252 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salbonapahar falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Salbonapahar is Harinsing, about 5.5 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 Salbonapahar.

Salbonapahar is about 28 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salbonapahar is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 5.5 km away. Shikaripara is about 28 km away. Dumka is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.