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About Sahad Village

Sahad is a mid sized village in Nilambar Pitambarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,485, made up of 743 males and 742 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahad village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Nilambar Pitambarpur
Pincode 822118
Area (hectares) 184.92 hectares
Population 1,485
Male Population 743
Female Population 742
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sahad compares

By the 2011 count Sahad is the 21st largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 871 residents. Its 184.92 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Sahad

Sahad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sahad as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rajhara, Rajogari, Rajpur and Ramanand Dabra. 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 Sahad

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahad village had a population of 1,485. That makes it the 21st largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 871 residents.

Sahad village has 743 males and 742 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahad has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Sahad is 822118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahad covers 184.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahad falls under Nilambar Pitambarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Sahad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sahad is in Nilambar Pitambarpur 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 Sahad today is likely to be higher.

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