About Sakambahar Village

Sakambahar is a small village in Bansjor tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 180, made up of 100 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakambahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakambahar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Simdega
Tehsil	Bansjor
Pincode	835226
Area (hectares)	71 hectares
Population	180
Male Population	100
Female Population	80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	800
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakambahar compares

By the 2011 count Sakambahar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,343 residents. Its 71 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Sakambahar

Sakambahar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sakambahar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sakambahar from other places

Sakambahar lies about 24 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, about 11 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 Sakambahar
Tehsil headquarters	Bansjor	8.7 km
Nearest railway station	Biramitrapur	11 km
Nearest town	Birmitrapur	14 km
District headquarters	Simdega	24 km

Villages closest to Sakambahar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakambahar village had a population of 180. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,343 residents.

Sakambahar village has 100 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakambahar has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Sakambahar is 835226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakambahar covers 71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakambahar falls under Bansjor tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sakambahar is Biramitrapur, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sakambahar.

Sakambahar is about 24 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakambahar is in Bansjor tehsil of Simdega district. Bansjor is about 8.7 km away. Biramitrapur is about 11 km away. Birmitrapur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.