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About Rohra Village

Rohra is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 64, made up of 30 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.35 hectares hectares.

Rohra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rohra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Taljhari
Area (hectares) 114.35 hectares
Population 64
Male Population 30
Female Population 34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,133
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Rohra compares

By the 2011 count Rohra is the 153rd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 114.35 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 992.

Getting to Rohra

Rohra is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rohra as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rohra from other places

Rohra lies about 36 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Dhamdhamia, about 9.8 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 Rohra
Nearest railway station Dhamdhamia 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Taljhari 20 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 22 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 36 km

Villages closest to Rohra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rohra village had a population of 64. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Rohra village has 30 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rohra has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Rohra covers 114.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rohra falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rohra is Dhamdhamia, about 9.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Rohra.

Rohra is about 36 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rohra is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Dhamdhamia is about 9.8 km away. Taljhari is about 20 km away. Rājmahal is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhabna (under 2 km), Malibita (2.6 km) and Dawana (2.9 km).

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

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