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About Siharjor Village

Siharjor is a mid sized village in Bansjor tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,166, made up of 565 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 562 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siharjor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siharjor village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Bansjor
Pincode 835226
Area (hectares) 562 hectares
Population 1,166
Male Population 565
Female Population 601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Siharjor compares

By the 2011 count Siharjor is the 11th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,343 residents. Its 562 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Siharjor

Siharjor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Siharjor 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 Siharjor from other places

Siharjor lies about 22 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, about 13 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 Siharjor
Tehsil headquarters Bansjor 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Biramitrapur 13 km
Nearest town Birmitrapur 15 km
District headquarters Simdega 22 km

Villages closest to Siharjor

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.

Common questions about Siharjor

As per the Census of India 2011, Siharjor village had a population of 1,166. That makes it the 11th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,343 residents.

Siharjor village has 565 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siharjor has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

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

Siharjor covers 562 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Siharjor falls under Bansjor tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Siharjor is Biramitrapur, about 13 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 Siharjor.

Siharjor is about 22 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siharjor is in Bansjor tehsil of Simdega district. Bansjor is about 9.6 km away. Biramitrapur is about 13 km away. Birmitrapur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakambahar (2.2 km), Kulamara (2.6 km) and Bhukumunda (2.7 km).

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

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