Sanha - Sahebpur Kamal, Begusarai
Sanha is a village situated in the Sahebpur Kamal subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahebpur Kamal and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Sanha-east serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanha is 238278. The village covers a total geographical area of 1507 hectares and falls under the 851211 pincode. Khagaria is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sanha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sanha
As per Census 2011, Sanha village has a total population of 29,420 people, consisting of 15,606 males and 13,814 females. The village has 5,955 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 5,318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15,927 literate and 13,493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,423 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29,420 | 15,606 | 13,814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5,318 | 2,733 | 2,585 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,423 | 1,800 | 1,623 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 15,927 | 9,545 | 6,382 |
| Illiterate Population | 13,493 | 6,061 | 7,432 |
Nearby Villages of Sanha
Sanha 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 Sanha
Sanha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sanha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khagaria to Sanha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Sanha is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanha 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 Sanha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanha 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sanha
Where is Sanha located?
Sanha village is located in Sahebpur Kamal Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanha?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanha is Sanha-east.
What is the pincode of Sanha?
The pincode of Sanha is 851211.
What is the population of Sanha?
Sanha has a total population of 29,420, including 15,606 males and 13,814 females.
How many households are there in Sanha?
There are 5,955 households in Sanha.
What is the literacy rate in Sanha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanha is 54.14%. Male literacy is 61.16% and female literacy is 46.20%.