Sahar
Sahar is a Town and Subdivision in Bhojpur District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Sahar Block (CD) is 01434. Total area of sahar subdivision is 119 km². Sahar subdivision has a population of 1,10,276 peoples. Sahar subdivision has a population density of 927 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 18,612 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 55.24% population of sahar subdivision is literate, out of which 65.71% males and 44.40% females are literate.
List of Villages in Sahar Subdivision
Sahar Subdivision has a total of 56 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sahar Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abgilla | Sahar | Arwal (5 km) |
| 2 | Amruhan | Amharua | Arwal (14 km) |
| 3 | Andhari | Andhari | Arwal (18 km) |
| 4 | Andhari Mahazi | Andhari | Sahar |
| 5 | Anuwa | Guljarpur | Arwal (9 km) |
| 6 | Athpa | Andhari | Arwal (16 km) |
| 7 | Bagaunti | Chouri | Arwal (16 km) |
| 8 | Bahuara | Chouri | Arwal (16 km) |
| 9 | Bajrean | Baruhi | Arwal (12 km) |
| 10 | Bansi Dehri | Koran Dihari | Arwal (8 km) |
| 11 | Baruhi | Baruhi | Arwal (12 km) |
| 12 | Bhopatpur | Andhari | Arwal (20 km) |
| 13 | Bishunpura | Baruhi | Arwal (12 km) |
| 14 | Chak Chaudhari | Dhanchhuhan | Arwal (10 km) |
| 15 | Chauri | Chouri | Arwal (19 km) |
| 16 | Chhatarpura | Kolodihari | Arwal (22 km) |
| 17 | Dehri | Koran Dihari | Arwal (7 km) |
| 18 | Dhanchhuhan | Dhanchhuhan | Arwal (22 km) |
| 19 | Dharampur | Andhari | Arwal (15 km) |
| 20 | Dhauri | Kharaon Chaturbhuj | Arwal (18 km) |
| 21 | Dhauri Chak | Kharaon Chaturbhuj | Sahar |
| 22 | Ekwari | Ekwari | Arwal (12 km) |
| 23 | Fatehpur | Andhari | Arwal (15 km) |
| 24 | Gulzarpur | Guljarpur | Arwal (9 km) |
| 25 | Harpur | Andhari | Arwal (20 km) |
| 26 | Hatimganj | Perhap | Arwal (14 km) |
| 27 | Inurkhi | Guljarpur | Arwal (12 km) |
| 28 | Jagdish Chak | Perhap | Sahar |
| 29 | Janaidih | Andhari | Arwal (20 km) |
| 30 | Janpuria | Kolodihari | Arwal (24 km) |
| 31 | Jot Gobind | Koran Dihari | Sahar |
| 32 | Kanpahari | Dhanchhuhan | Arwal (11 km) |
| 33 | Karbasin | Perhap | Arwal (7 km) |
| 34 | Kaul Dehri | Kolodihari | Arwal (24 km) |
| 35 | Khaira | Perhap | Arwal (7 km) |
| 36 | Kharaon Buzurg | Kharaon Chaturbhuj | Arwal (14 km) |
| 37 | Kharaon Chaturbhuj | Kharaon Chaturbhuj | Arwal (14 km) |
| 38 | Koni | Chouri | Arwal (18 km) |
| 39 | Koriar | Chouri | Arwal (16 km) |
| 40 | Kunrwa | Baruhi | Arwal (9 km) |
| 41 | Kusiar | Amharua | Arwal (14 km) |
| 42 | Lodipur | Kharaon Chaturbhuj | Arwal (14 km) |
| 43 | Mahabirganj | Kolodihari | Arwal (19 km) |
| 44 | Mathurapur | Sahar | Arwal (6 km) |
| 45 | Newada | Baruhi | Arwal (8 km) |
| 46 | Nima | Chouri | Arwal (16 km) |
| 47 | Ojhaulia | Andhari | Arwal (19 km) |
| 48 | Patarpura | Dhanchhuhan | Arwal (21 km) |
| 49 | Patrihan | Koran Dihari | Arwal (9 km) |
| 50 | Perhap | Perhap | Arwal (7 km) |
| 51 | Peur | Koran Dihari | Arwal (8 km) |
| 52 | Peur Chak | Koran Dihari | Sahar |
| 53 | Purhara | Chouri | Arwal (14 km) |
| 54 | Sahar | Sahar | Arwal (4 km) |
| 55 | Sakhuana | Kharaon Chaturbhuj | Arwal (12 km) |
| 56 | Shiw Chak | Guljarpur | Arwal (14 km) |
Population of Sahar Subdivision
The population profile of Sahar Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Sahar's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,10,276 | 1,10,276 | N/A |
| Male Population | 56,098 | 56,098 | N/A |
| Female Population | 54,178 | 54,178 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,483 | 19,483 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,887 | 9,887 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,596 | 9,596 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 60,916 | 60,916 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 36,862 | 36,862 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 24,054 | 24,054 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 49,360 | 49,360 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 19,236 | 19,236 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 30,124 | 30,124 | N/A |
| Total Households | 18,612 | 18,612 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Sahar Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 22,826 | 22,826 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 11,646 | 11,646 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 11,180 | 11,180 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 75 | 75 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 29 | 29 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 46 | 46 | N/A |
| Population Density | 927 / km² | 927 / km² | N/A |