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About Sahri Village

Sahri is a large village in Pathna tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,418, made up of 1,208 males and 1,210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Pathna
Pincode 815109
Area (hectares) 393 hectares
Population 2,418
Male Population 1,208
Female Population 1,210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
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 Sahri compares

By the 2011 count Sahri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 393 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Sahri

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

Sahri lies about 53 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, about 10 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 Sahri
Tehsil headquarters Pathna 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Gumani 10 km
Nearest town Farakka 20 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 53 km

Villages closest to Sahri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahri village had a population of 2,418. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Sahri village has 1,208 males and 1,210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahri has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Sahri is 815109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahri covers 393 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahri falls under Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sahri is Gumani, about 10 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 Sahri.

Sahri is about 53 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahri is in Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district. Pathna is about 9.7 km away. Gumani is about 10 km away. Farakka is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bathani (under 2 km), Kauadhab (under 2 km) and Ikapokhar (under 2 km).

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

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