About Sahara Village

Sahara is a small village in Mandro tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 33 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Mandro
Pincode	816109
Area (hectares)	5.55 hectares
Population	61
Male Population	33
Female Population	28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	848
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 Sahara compares

By the 2011 count Sahara is the 136th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 5.55 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Sahara

Sahara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sahara 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 Sahara from other places

Sahara lies about 14 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karamtola, about 14 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 Sahara
Tehsil headquarters	Mandro	6.7 km
Nearest railway station	Karamtola	14 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	14 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	14 km

Villages closest to Sahara

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

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Common questions about Sahara

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahara village had a population of 61. That makes it the 136th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Sahara village has 33 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahara has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

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

Sahara covers 5.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahara falls under Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sahara is Karamtola, about 14 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 Sahara.

Sahara is about 14 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahara is in Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district. Mandro is about 6.7 km away. Karamtola is about 14 km away. Sahibganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.