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About Sijhua Village

Sijhua is a small village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 23, made up of 13 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 769 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sijhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sijhua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Chauparan
Pincode 825406
Area (hectares) 30.08 hectares
Population 23
Male Population 13
Female Population 10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 769
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sijhua compares

By the 2011 count Sijhua is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 30.08 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 1035.

Getting to Sijhua

Sijhua is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sijhua as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sijhua from other places

Sijhua lies about 13 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Padma, about 12 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 Sijhua
Nearest railway station Padma 12 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 13 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Chauparan 34 km

Villages closest to Sijhua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sijhua village had a population of 23. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Sijhua village has 13 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sijhua has about 769 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Sijhua is 825406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sijhua covers 30.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sijhua falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sijhua is Padma, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sijhua.

Sijhua is about 13 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sijhua is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Padma is about 12 km away. Hazaribagh is about 13 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Guruadih (11 km), Karma (20 km) and Ambatari (21 km).

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

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