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About Saharda Village

Saharda is a small village in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 233, made up of 120 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saharda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saharda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Baleshwar
Tehsil Baleshwar Sadar
Pincode 756027
Area (hectares) 46 hectares
Population 233
Male Population 120
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saharda compares

By the 2011 count Saharda is the 122nd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 738 residents. Its 46 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Saharda

Saharda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Saharda as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saharda from other places

Saharda lies about 25 km from Baleshwar, and the nearest railway station is Basta, about 2.4 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 Saharda
Nearest railway station Basta 2.4 km
Nearest town Jaleshwar 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Baleshwar Sadar 25 km
District headquarters Baleshwar 25 km

Villages closest to Saharda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baleshwar Sadar 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 Saharda

As per the Census of India 2011, Saharda village had a population of 233. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 738 residents.

Saharda village has 120 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saharda has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Saharda is 756027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saharda covers 46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saharda falls under Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Saharda is Basta, about 2.4 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 10+ km distance for Saharda.

Saharda is about 25 km from Baleshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saharda is in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district. Basta is about 2.4 km away. Jaleshwar is about 21 km away. Baleshwar Sadar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baharda (under 2 km), Baradharia (2.2 km) and Chakradharhati (7.3 km).

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

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