About Shiwserang Village

Shiwserang is a small village in Ghaghra tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 291, made up of 156 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiwserang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiwserang village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Ghaghra
Pincode	835208
Area (hectares)	149 hectares
Population	291
Male Population	156
Female Population	135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	865
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiwserang compares

By the 2011 count Shiwserang is the 110th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 149 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 1002.

Getting to Shiwserang

Shiwserang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Shiwserang 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shiwserang from other places

Shiwserang lies about 24 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 33 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 Shiwserang
Tehsil headquarters	Ghaghra	8.7 km
District headquarters	Gumla	24 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	24 km
Nearest railway station	Lohardaga	33 km

Villages closest to Shiwserang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiwserang village had a population of 291. That makes it the 110th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Shiwserang village has 156 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiwserang has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Shiwserang is 835208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shiwserang covers 149 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shiwserang falls under Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Shiwserang is Lohardaga, about 33 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 10+ km distance for Shiwserang.

Shiwserang is about 24 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiwserang is in Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district. Ghaghra is about 8.7 km away. Gumla is about 24 km away. Gumlā is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.