About Sasia Village

Sasia is a mid sized village in Basia tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 935, made up of 461 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 351 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sasia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sasia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Basia
Pincode	835227
Area (hectares)	351 hectares
Population	935
Male Population	461
Female Population	474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,028
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sasia compares

By the 2011 count Sasia is the 33rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 351 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Sasia

Sasia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sasia as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sasia from other places

Sasia lies about 41 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 11 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 Sasia
Tehsil headquarters	Basia	10 km
Nearest railway station	Kurkura	11 km
Nearest town	Simdega	37 km
District headquarters	Gumla	41 km

Villages closest to Sasia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sasia village had a population of 935. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Sasia village has 461 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sasia has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Sasia is 835227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sasia covers 351 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sasia falls under Basia tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sasia is Kurkura, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sasia.

Sasia is about 41 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sasia is in Basia tehsil of Gumla district. Basia is about 10 km away. Kurkura is about 11 km away. Simdega is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.