Sahjauli - Behea, Bhojpur
Sahjauli is a village situated in the Behea subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Behea and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Godharh Rudranagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahjauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahjauli is 247176. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 802165 pincode. Behea is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sahjauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahjauli
According to the 2011 Census, Sahjauli village had a total population of 1,473 people, including 785 males and 688 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.63%, with male literacy at 84.34% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
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 | 1,473 | 785 | 688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 153 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 533 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 252 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Sahjauli
Sahjauli 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 Sahjauli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sahjauli. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sahjauli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Behea to Sahjauli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Sahjauli is about 26 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 Sahjauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahjauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sahjauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahjauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sahjauli
Where is Sahjauli located?
Sahjauli village is located in Behea Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sahjauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahjauli is Godharh Rudranagar.
What is the pincode of Sahjauli?
The pincode of Sahjauli is 802165.
What is the population of Sahjauli?
Sahjauli had a total population of 1,473, including 785 males and 688 females.
How many households are there in Sahjauli?
Sahjauli had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahjauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahjauli was 65.63%. Male literacy was 84.34% and female literacy was 44.44%.