About Sijua Village

Sijua is a small village in Boarijor tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 459, made up of 235 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sijua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sijua village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Boarijor
Pincode	814147
Area (hectares)	206 hectares
Population	459
Male Population	235
Female Population	224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sijua compares

By the 2011 count Sijua is the 90th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 206 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Sijua

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

Sijua lies about 36 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ammapali, about 19 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 Sijua
Tehsil headquarters	Boarijor	12 km
Nearest railway station	Ammapali	19 km
Nearest town	Colgong	22 km
District headquarters	Godda	36 km

Villages closest to Sijua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sijua village had a population of 459. That makes it the 90th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Sijua village has 235 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sijua has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Sijua is 814147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sijua covers 206 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sijua falls under Boarijor tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sijua is Ammapali, about 19 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 Sijua.

Sijua is about 36 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sijua is in Boarijor tehsil of Godda district. Boarijor is about 12 km away. Ammapali is about 19 km away. Colgong is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.