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About Sajani Village

Sajani is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 66, made up of 35 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.56 hectares hectares.

Sajani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sajani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Area (hectares) 23.56 hectares
Population 66
Male Population 35
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sajani compares

By the 2011 count Sajani is the 201st largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 23.56 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Sajani

Sajani is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sajani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sajani from other places

Sajani lies about 29 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 8.6 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 Sajani
Nearest railway station Tinpahar Junction 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Borio 9.0 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 19 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 29 km

Villages closest to Sajani

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 Sajani

As per the Census of India 2011, Sajani village had a population of 66. That makes it the 201st largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Sajani village has 35 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sajani has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Sajani covers 23.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sajani falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sajani is Tinpahar Junction, about 8.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sajani.

Sajani is about 29 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sajani is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Tinpahar Junction is about 8.6 km away. Borio is about 9.0 km away. Rājmahal is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khutapahar (under 2 km), Makbargi Khuta (under 2 km) and Chhota Gamharia (under 2 km).

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

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