About Sagar Village

Sagar is a small village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 499, made up of 263 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sagar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Sundarpahari
Pincode	814156
Area (hectares)	342 hectares
Population	499
Male Population	263
Female Population	236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sagar compares

By the 2011 count Sagar is the 35th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 342 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Sagar

Sagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sagar as Available within 10+ 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 Sagar from other places

Sagar lies about 23 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Poreyahat, about 22 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 Sagar
Nearest railway station	Poreyahat	22 km
District headquarters	Godda	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sundarpahari	25 km

Villages closest to Sagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sagar village had a population of 499. That makes it the 35th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Sagar village has 263 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sagar has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Sagar is 814156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sagar covers 342 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sagar falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sagar is Poreyahat, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sagar.

Sagar is about 23 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sagar is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Poreyahat is about 22 km away. Godda is about 23 km away. Sundarpahari is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.