About Sijhua Village

Sijhua is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 189, made up of 90 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sijhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sijhua village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Deori
Pincode	815314
Area (hectares)	92.01 hectares
Population	189
Male Population	90
Female Population	99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,100
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sijhua compares

By the 2011 count Sijhua is the 206th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 92.01 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Sijhua

Sijhua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sijhua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sijhua from other places

Sijhua lies about 174 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Narkopi, about 12 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 Sijhua
Nearest railway station	Narkopi	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Deori	27 km
Nearest town	Lohārdagā	31 km
District headquarters	Giridih	174 km

Villages closest to Sijhua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sijhua village had a population of 189. That makes it the 206th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Sijhua village has 90 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sijhua has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Sijhua is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sijhua covers 92.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sijhua falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sijhua is Narkopi, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sijhua.

Sijhua is about 174 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sijhua is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Narkopi is about 12 km away. Deori is about 27 km away. Lohārdagā is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.