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About Podiaha Village

Podiaha is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10, made up of 3 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Podiaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Podiaha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 114.84 hectares
Population 10
Male Population 3
Female Population 7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,333
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 Podiaha compares

By the 2011 count Podiaha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 114.84 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Podiaha

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

Podiaha lies about 16 km from Borio, and the nearest railway station is Sahibganj, about 7.0 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 Podiaha
Nearest railway station Sahibganj 7.0 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Borio 16 km

Villages closest to Podiaha

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 Podiaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Podiaha village had a population of 10. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Podiaha village has 3 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Podiaha has about 2333 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Podiaha is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Podiaha covers 114.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Podiaha falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Podiaha is Sahibganj, about 7.0 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 Podiaha.

Podiaha is about 16 km from Borio in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Podiaha is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Sahibganj is about 7.0 km away. Sāhibganj is about 7.4 km away. Borio is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sidhari (under 2 km), Nowadih (under 2 km) and Pokhariya Santhali (under 2 km).

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

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