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About Sijhua Village

Sijhua is a mid sized village in Ichak tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,443, made up of 767 males and 676 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 641.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825402, 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 Ichak
Pincode 825402
Area (hectares) 641.98 hectares
Population 1,443
Male Population 767
Female Population 676
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sijhua compares

By the 2011 count Sijhua is the 29th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,282 residents. Its 641.98 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 951.

Getting to Sijhua

Sijhua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sijhua as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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
Tehsil headquarters Ichak 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Padma 12 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 13 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 13 km

Villages closest to Sijhua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ichak 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 1,443. That makes it the 29th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,282 residents.

Sijhua village has 767 males and 676 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sijhua has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Sijhua is 825402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sijhua covers 641.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sijhua falls under Ichak 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 village 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 Ichak tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Ichak is about 4.5 km away. Padma is about 12 km away. Hazaribagh 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 Dangi (under 2 km), Rud (under 2 km) and Gobarbandha (2.5 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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