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About Sindurgauri Village

Sindurgauri is a small village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 190, made up of 95 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sindurgauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sindurgauri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 832102
Area (hectares) 97 hectares
Population 190
Male Population 95
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sindurgauri compares

By the 2011 count Sindurgauri is the 232nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 97 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Sindurgauri

Sindurgauri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sindurgauri as Available within 5 - 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sindurgauri from other places

Sindurgauri lies about 69 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chaibasa, about 8.4 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 Sindurgauri
Nearest railway station Chaibasa 8.4 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Potka 15 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 69 km

Villages closest to Sindurgauri

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.

Common questions about Sindurgauri

As per the Census of India 2011, Sindurgauri village had a population of 190. That makes it the 232nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Sindurgauri village has 95 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sindurgauri has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Sindurgauri is 832102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sindurgauri covers 97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Sindurgauri is Chaibasa, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Sindurgauri is about 69 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sindurgauri is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Chaibasa is about 8.4 km away. Chāībāsa is about 9.8 km away. Potka is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kendmuri (2.6 km), Kope (3.5 km) and Dholadi (4.9 km).

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

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