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About Somar Sai Village

Somar Sai is a small village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 93, made up of 50 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Somar Sai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somar Sai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Gobindpur
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 54 hectares
Population 93
Male Population 50
Female Population 43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Somar Sai compares

By the 2011 count Somar Sai is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 563 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Somar Sai

Somar Sai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Somar Sai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Somar Sai from other places

Somar Sai lies about 26 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Chaibasa, about 17 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 Somar Sai
Tehsil headquarters Gobindpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Chaibasa 17 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 26 km

Villages closest to Somar Sai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gobindpur 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 Somar Sai

As per the Census of India 2011, Somar Sai village had a population of 93. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 563 residents.

Somar Sai village has 50 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somar Sai has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Somar Sai is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Somar Sai covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Somar Sai falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Somar Sai is Chaibasa, about 17 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Somar Sai.

Somar Sai is about 26 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Somar Sai is in Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Gobindpur is about 11 km away. Chaibasa is about 17 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan 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 Rola (under 2 km), Raghunathpur (under 2 km) and Arjunbila (under 2 km).

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

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