About Saharjuri Village

Saharjuri is a small village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 321, made up of 156 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 537 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saharjuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saharjuri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Potka
Pincode	831002
Area (hectares)	537 hectares
Population	321
Male Population	156
Female Population	165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,058
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 Saharjuri compares

By the 2011 count Saharjuri is the 179th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 537 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Saharjuri

Saharjuri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Saharjuri 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 Saharjuri from other places

Saharjuri lies about 40 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Haludpukur, about 4.1 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 Saharjuri
Nearest railway station	Haludpukur	4.1 km
Nearest town	Gobindpur	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Potka	35 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	40 km

Villages closest to Saharjuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saharjuri village had a population of 321. That makes it the 179th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Saharjuri village has 156 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saharjuri has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Saharjuri is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saharjuri covers 537 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saharjuri falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saharjuri is Haludpukur, about 4.1 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 Saharjuri.

Saharjuri is about 40 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saharjuri is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Haludpukur is about 4.1 km away. Gobindpur is about 11 km away. Potka is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.