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About Sahajadpur Village

Sahajadpur is a mid sized village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 926, made up of 484 males and 442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahajadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahajadpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Mahagama
Pincode 814154
Area (hectares) 44.2 hectares
Population 926
Male Population 484
Female Population 442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sahajadpur compares

By the 2011 count Sahajadpur is the 64th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 44.2 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Sahajadpur

Sahajadpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sahajadpur as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sahajadpur from other places

Sahajadpur lies about 26 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 18 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 Sahajadpur
Tehsil headquarters Mahagama 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Ghogha 18 km
Nearest town Colgong 23 km
District headquarters Godda 26 km

Villages closest to Sahajadpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahajadpur village had a population of 926. That makes it the 64th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Sahajadpur village has 484 males and 442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahajadpur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Sahajadpur is 814154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahajadpur covers 44.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sahajadpur falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sahajadpur is Ghogha, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sahajadpur.

Sahajadpur is about 26 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahajadpur is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 8.3 km away. Ghogha is about 18 km away. Colgong is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharaiya (under 2 km), Ghatiani (under 2 km) and Malgarhia (under 2 km).

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

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