About Saroapur Village

Saroapur is a mid sized village in Pathna tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 936, made up of 466 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saroapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saroapur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Pathna
Pincode	815101
Area (hectares)	120 hectares
Population	936
Male Population	466
Female Population	470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saroapur compares

By the 2011 count Saroapur is the 24th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 7.8 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 Saroapur

Saroapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saroapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saroapur from other places

Saroapur lies about 40 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Bakudi, about 1.9 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 Saroapur
Nearest railway station	Bakudi	1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pathna	7.4 km
Nearest town	Farakka	16 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	40 km

Villages closest to Saroapur

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.

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Common questions about Saroapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Saroapur village had a population of 936. That makes it the 24th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Saroapur village has 466 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saroapur has about 1009 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 Saroapur is 815101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saroapur covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saroapur falls under Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saroapur is Bakudi, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Saroapur.

Saroapur is about 40 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saroapur is in Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district. Bakudi is about 1.9 km away. Pathna is about 7.4 km away. Farakka is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.