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About Satpakaria Village

Satpakaria is a small village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 434, made up of 214 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Satpakaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Satpakaria village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Shikaripara
Pincode 816118
Area (hectares) 186 hectares
Population 434
Male Population 214
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
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 Satpakaria compares

By the 2011 count Satpakaria is the 121st largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 186 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Satpakaria

Satpakaria is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Satpakaria 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 Satpakaria from other places

Satpakaria lies about 34 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 13 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 Satpakaria
Nearest railway station Harinsing 13 km
Nearest town Sainthia 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Shikaripara 34 km
District headquarters Dumka 34 km

Villages closest to Satpakaria

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.

Common questions about Satpakaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Satpakaria village had a population of 434. That makes it the 121st largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Satpakaria village has 214 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Satpakaria has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Satpakaria is 816118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Satpakaria covers 186 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Satpakaria falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Satpakaria is Harinsing, about 13 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 Satpakaria.

Satpakaria is about 34 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Satpakaria is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 13 km away. Sainthia is about 24 km away. Shikaripara is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amrakunda (under 2 km), Jambad (under 2 km) and Phulpahari (1.6 km).

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

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