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About Saharpur Village

Saharpur is a mid sized village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 657, made up of 304 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,161 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saharpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Pincode 816120
Area (hectares) 308.95 hectares
Population 657
Male Population 304
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,161
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 Saharpur compares

By the 2011 count Saharpur is the 39th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 308.95 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Saharpur

Saharpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saharpur 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 Saharpur from other places

Saharpur lies about 32 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 20 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 Saharpur
Tehsil headquarters Borio 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Tinpahar Junction 20 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 30 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 32 km

Villages closest to Saharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saharpur village had a population of 657. That makes it the 39th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Saharpur village has 304 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saharpur has about 1161 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Saharpur is 816120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saharpur covers 308.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saharpur falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saharpur is Tinpahar Junction, about 20 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 Saharpur.

Saharpur is about 32 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saharpur is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Borio is about 8.3 km away. Tinpahar Junction is about 20 km away. Rājmahal is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Depari (under 2 km), Bandor (under 2 km) and Kustanr (1.6 km).

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

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