Sahdeopur - Shambhuganj, Banka
Sahdeopur is a village situated in the Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shambhuganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Birnaudha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahdeopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahdeopur is 240375. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 813211 pincode. Sultanganj is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Sahdeopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahdeopur
According to the 2011 Census, Sahdeopur village had a total population of 1,571 people, including 825 males and 746 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.64%, with male literacy at 63.41% and female literacy at 51.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
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 | 1,571 | 825 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 150 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 72 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 428 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 832 | 397 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Sahdeopur
Sahdeopur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sahdeopur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sahdeopur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanganj to Sahdeopur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Sahdeopur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahdeopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahdeopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sahdeopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahdeopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sahdeopur
Where is Sahdeopur located?
Sahdeopur village is located in Shambhuganj Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sahdeopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahdeopur is Birnaudha.
What is the pincode of Sahdeopur?
The pincode of Sahdeopur is 813211.
What is the population of Sahdeopur?
Sahdeopur had a total population of 1,571, including 825 males and 746 females.
How many households are there in Sahdeopur?
Sahdeopur had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahdeopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahdeopur was 57.64%. Male literacy was 63.41% and female literacy was 51.24%.