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About Sudkhor Village

Sudkhor is a small village in Barharwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 308, made up of 159 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80 hectares hectares.

Sudkhor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sudkhor village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Barharwa
Area (hectares) 80 hectares
Population 308
Male Population 159
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Sudkhor compares

By the 2011 count Sudkhor is the 96th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents. Its 80 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Sudkhor

Sudkhor is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sudkhor as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sudkhor from other places

Sudkhor lies about 50 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, about 3.6 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 Sudkhor
Nearest railway station Gumani 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Barharwa 4.9 km
Nearest town Farakka 13 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 50 km

Villages closest to Sudkhor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sudkhor village had a population of 308. That makes it the 96th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents.

Sudkhor village has 159 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sudkhor has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Sudkhor covers 80 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sudkhor falls under Barharwa tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sudkhor is Gumani, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available for Sudkhor.

Sudkhor is about 50 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sudkhor is in Barharwa tehsil of Sahibganj district. Gumani is about 3.6 km away. Barharwa is about 4.9 km away. Farakka is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandijhaparia (under 2 km), Jamalpur (under 2 km) and Kamalpur (under 2 km).

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

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