Sanjat - Bhagwanpur, Begusarai
Sanjat is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Mehdouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanjat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanjat is 237635. The village covers a total geographical area of 426 hectares and falls under the 851120 pincode. Begusarai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sanjat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sanjat
As per Census 2011, Sanjat village has a total population of 8,673 people, consisting of 4,584 males and 4,089 females. The village has 1,691 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,539 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,875 literate and 3,798 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,009 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanjat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,673 | 4,584 | 4,089 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,539 | 829 | 710 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,009 | 521 | 488 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 4,875 | 2,909 | 1,966 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,798 | 1,675 | 2,123 |
Nearby Villages of Sanjat
Sanjat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | North | 1.86 km |
| Hadichak | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Kiratpur | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Milki | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Arazi Kiratpur | South | 2.28 km |
| Sakrauli | North | 2.38 km |
| Korjana | East | 2.58 km |
| Kabia | West | 2.70 km |
| Sherpur | South | 2.72 km |
| Arazi Bishunpur | South-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanjat
Sanjat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majnupur Nawada, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begusarai to Sanjat is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanjat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanjat 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 Sanjat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanjat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanjat
Where is Sanjat located?
Sanjat village is located in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanjat?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanjat is Mehdouli.
What is the pincode of Sanjat?
The pincode of Sanjat is 851120.
What is the population of Sanjat?
Sanjat has a total population of 8,673, including 4,584 males and 4,089 females.
How many households are there in Sanjat?
There are 1,691 households in Sanjat.
What is the literacy rate in Sanjat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanjat is 56.21%. Male literacy is 63.46% and female literacy is 48.08%.