Sansa - Daudnagar, Aurangabad
Sansa is a village situated in the Daudnagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daudnagar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Sansa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sansa is 252746. The village covers a total geographical area of 885 hectares and falls under the 824143 pincode. Daudnagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sansa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sansa
According to the 2011 Census, Sansa village had a total population of 8,013 people, including 4,163 males and 3,850 females, living in 1,306 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.82%, with male literacy at 83.16% and female literacy at 61.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 952.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,013 | 4,163 | 3,850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,380 | 736 | 644 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 952 | 463 | 489 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,830 | 2,850 | 1,980 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,183 | 1,313 | 1,870 |
Nearby Villages of Sansa
Sansa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Narotanchak | South | 1.80 km |
| Repura | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Gordiha | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Senuar | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Pilchhi | West | 2.85 km |
| Jamuawan | North | 2.90 km |
| Deodattpur | South | 2.96 km |
| Akorha | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Ekauni | South | 3.06 km |
| Kataria | South-East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sansa
Sansa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phesar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daudnagar to Sansa is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Sansa is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sansa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sansa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sansa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sansa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sansa
Where is Sansa located?
Sansa village is located in Daudnagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sansa?
Sansa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sansa?
The pincode of Sansa is 824143.
What is the population of Sansa?
Sansa had a total population of 8,013, including 4,163 males and 3,850 females.
How many households are there in Sansa?
Sansa had 1,306 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sansa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sansa was 72.82%. Male literacy was 83.16% and female literacy was 61.76%.