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About Shyam Nagar Village

Shyam Nagar is a small village in Kukru tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 441, made up of 216 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shyam Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shyam Nagar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Kukru
Pincode 832403
Area (hectares) 63 hectares
Population 441
Male Population 216
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Shyam Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Shyam Nagar is the 40th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,177 residents. Its 63 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Shyam Nagar

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

How far is Shyam Nagar from other places

Shyam Nagar lies about 48 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Torang, about 4.1 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 Shyam Nagar
Nearest railway station Torang 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kukru 22 km
Nearest town Būndu 26 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 48 km

Villages closest to Shyam Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kukru 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 Shyam Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Shyam Nagar village had a population of 441. That makes it the 40th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,177 residents.

Shyam Nagar village has 216 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shyam Nagar has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Shyam Nagar is 832403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shyam Nagar covers 63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shyam Nagar falls under Kukru tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Shyam Nagar is Torang, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shyam Nagar.

Shyam Nagar is about 48 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shyam Nagar is in Kukru tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Torang is about 4.1 km away. Kukru is about 22 km away. Būndu is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jargo (9.9 km), Tiraldih (12 km) and Dulmi (12 km).

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

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