About Saharpur Village

Saharpur is a small village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 95, made up of 47 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saharpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Shikaripara
Pincode	816103
Area (hectares)	121.46 hectares
Population	95
Male Population	47
Female Population	48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Saharpur compares

By the 2011 count Saharpur is the 211th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 121.46 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Saharpur

Saharpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saharpur as Available within village. 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 Saharpur from other places

Saharpur lies about 30 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 3.0 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 Saharpur
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	3.0 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikaripara	30 km
District headquarters	Dumka	30 km

Villages closest to Saharpur

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 Saharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Saharpur village had a population of 95. That makes it the 211th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Saharpur village has 47 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saharpur has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Saharpur is 816103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saharpur covers 121.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saharpur falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saharpur is Harinsing, about 3.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Saharpur.

Saharpur is about 30 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saharpur is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 3.0 km away. Rampur Hat is about 25 km away. Shikaripara is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.