About Saharpur Village

Saharpur is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 250 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saharpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Taljhari
Pincode	816116
Area (hectares)	102 hectares
Population	479
Male Population	250
Female Population	229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saharpur compares

By the 2011 count Saharpur is the 53rd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Saharpur

Saharpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saharpur as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saharpur from other places

Saharpur lies about 31 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 2.8 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 Saharpur
Nearest railway station	Tinpahar Junction	2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Taljhari	12 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	14 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	31 km

Villages closest to Saharpur

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.

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Common questions about Saharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Saharpur village had a population of 479. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Saharpur village has 250 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saharpur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Saharpur is 816116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saharpur covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saharpur falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saharpur is Tinpahar Junction, about 2.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Saharpur.

Saharpur is about 31 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saharpur is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Tinpahar Junction is about 2.8 km away. Taljhari is about 12 km away. Rājmahal is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.