About Sahera Village

Sahera is a mid sized village in Namkum tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 659, made up of 276 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,388 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 834010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahera village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Namkum
Pincode	834010
Area (hectares)	120.13 hectares
Population	659
Male Population	276
Female Population	383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,388
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahera compares

By the 2011 count Sahera is the 60th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents. Its 120.13 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Sahera

Sahera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sahera 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sahera from other places

Sahera lies about 11 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Namkon, about 7.9 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 Sahera
Tehsil headquarters	Namkum	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Namkon	7.9 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	11 km

Villages closest to Sahera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahera village had a population of 659. That makes it the 60th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents.

Sahera village has 276 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahera has about 1388 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Sahera is 834010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahera covers 120.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sahera falls under Namkum tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sahera is Namkon, about 7.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sahera.

Sahera is about 11 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahera is in Namkum tehsil of Ranchi district. Namkum is about 7.0 km away. Namkon is about 7.9 km away. Ranchi is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.