Saharia
Saharia is a village located in Balijana subdivision of Goalpara district in Assam, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Balijana (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Goalpara. As per 2009 stats, Bardamal is the gram panchayat of Saharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Saharia unique in its vibrant Balijana-Goalpara region. You’ll see Saharia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saharia is 282069. The village spans a total geographical area of 567.18 hectares. Goalpara is nearest town to Saharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Saharia
Population of Saharia
According to the 2011 Census, Saharia has a total population of about 1,718, with approximately 860 males and 858 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 273 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,711. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.93%, with male literacy at about 73.84% and female literacy near 62.00%. There are around 315 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,718 | 860 | 858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 129 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,711 | 854 | 857 |
| Literate Population | 1,167 | 635 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 225 | 326 |
Connectivity of Saharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saharia. As per the 2011 stats, Saharia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Saharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saharia
- Where is Saharia located?
- Saharia village is situated in Balijana Subdivision, within the Goalpara district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saharia is Bardamal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Saharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saharia is 1,718, with 860 males and 858 females.
- How many households are there in Saharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saharia village has a total of 315 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saharia is 67.93%. The male literacy rate is 73.84%, while the female literacy rate is 62.00%.