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About Sijhuwa Village

Sijhuwa is a mid sized village in Bero tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 508, made up of 248 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sijhuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sijhuwa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Bero
Pincode 835202
Area (hectares) 211 hectares
Population 508
Male Population 248
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
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 Sijhuwa compares

By the 2011 count Sijhuwa is the 66th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents. Its 211 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Sijhuwa

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

Sijhuwa lies about 95 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Padma, about 17 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 Sijhuwa
Nearest railway station Padma 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Bero 20 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 26 km
District headquarters Ranchi 95 km

Villages closest to Sijhuwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sijhuwa village had a population of 508. That makes it the 66th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents.

Sijhuwa village has 248 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sijhuwa has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Sijhuwa is 835202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sijhuwa covers 211 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sijhuwa falls under Bero tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sijhuwa is Padma, about 17 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 Sijhuwa.

Sijhuwa is about 95 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sijhuwa is in Bero tehsil of Ranchi district. Padma is about 17 km away. Bero is about 20 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chachkapi (6.0 km), Karanji (6.8 km) and Lamkara (6.8 km).

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

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