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About Saharsawa Village

Saharsawa is a mid sized village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 659, made up of 352 males and 307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saharsawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saharsawa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Chhatarpur
Pincode 822113
Area (hectares) 139 hectares
Population 659
Male Population 352
Female Population 307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saharsawa compares

By the 2011 count Saharsawa is the 75th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 139 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 912.

Getting to Saharsawa

Saharsawa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saharsawa as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Rangnia, Rehra, Rud and Rudwa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Saharsawa

As per the Census of India 2011, Saharsawa village had a population of 659. That makes it the 75th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Saharsawa village has 352 males and 307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saharsawa has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Saharsawa is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saharsawa covers 139 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saharsawa falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Saharsawa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Saharsawa.

Saharsawa is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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