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About Saher Village

Saher is a small village in Ormanjhi tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 187, made up of 80 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,338 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saher Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saher village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Ormanjhi
Pincode 835219
Area (hectares) 78 hectares
Population 187
Male Population 80
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,338
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saher compares

By the 2011 count Saher is the 78th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 78 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 960.

Getting to Saher

Saher is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Saher as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Saher from other places

Saher lies about 30 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Sidhwar, about 7.1 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 Saher
Tehsil headquarters Ormanjhi 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Sidhwar 7.1 km
Nearest town Rāmgarh 11 km
District headquarters Ranchi 30 km

Villages closest to Saher

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saher village had a population of 187. That makes it the 78th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Saher village has 80 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saher has about 1338 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Saher is 835219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saher covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saher falls under Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saher is Sidhwar, about 7.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Saher.

Saher is about 30 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saher is in Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district. Ormanjhi is about 6.2 km away. Sidhwar is about 7.1 km away. Rāmgarh is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manatu (under 2 km), Bartua (under 2 km) and Dunde (under 2 km).

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

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