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About Singho Village

Singho is a mid sized village in Tisri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,863, made up of 920 males and 943 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Singho Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singho village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Tisri
Pincode 815317
Area (hectares) 161 hectares
Population 1,863
Male Population 920
Female Population 943
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Singho compares

By the 2011 count Singho is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 527 residents. Its 161 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Singho

Singho is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Singho as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Singho from other places

Singho lies about 58 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 21 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 Singho
Tehsil headquarters Tisri 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Dhanwar 21 km
Nearest town Kodarma 42 km
District headquarters Giridih 58 km

Villages closest to Singho

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Singho village had a population of 1,863. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 527 residents.

Singho village has 920 males and 943 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singho has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Singho is 815317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Singho covers 161 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Singho falls under Tisri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Singho is Dhanwar, about 21 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 village for Singho.

Singho is about 58 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singho is in Tisri tehsil of Giridih district. Tisri is about 9.6 km away. Dhanwar is about 21 km away. Kodarma is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gumgi (under 2 km), Kakni (1.8 km) and Lachkan (2.3 km).

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

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