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About Singarpur Village

Singarpur is a small village in Meherma tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 214 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Singarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singarpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Meherma
Pincode 814160
Area (hectares) 136 hectares
Population 396
Male Population 214
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Singarpur compares

By the 2011 count Singarpur is the 87th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Singarpur

Singarpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Singarpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Singarpur from other places

Singarpur lies about 7.0 km from Meherma, and the nearest railway station is Godda, about 6.1 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 Singarpur
Nearest railway station Godda 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Meherma 7.0 km

Villages closest to Singarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Singarpur village had a population of 396. That makes it the 87th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Singarpur village has 214 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singarpur has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Singarpur is 814160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Singarpur covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Singarpur falls under Meherma tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Singarpur is Godda, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Singarpur.

Singarpur is about 7.0 km from Meherma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singarpur is in Meherma tehsil of Godda district. Godda is about 6.1 km away. Meherma is about 7.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saharpur (1.7 km), Sankarpur (1.7 km) and Mahesh Kita Partabpur (2.1 km).

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

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