Sahnu
Sahnu is a village located in Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Mohanpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Bagula is the gram panchayat of Sahnu village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahnu unique in its vibrant Mohanpur-Gaya region. You’ll see Sahnu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sahnu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahnu is 257099. The village spans a total geographical area of 51 hectares. Bodhgaya is nearest town to Sahnu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Sahnu
Population of Sahnu
According to the 2011 Census, Sahnu has a total population of about 513, with approximately 250 males and 263 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 239 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.69%, with male literacy at about 47.20% and female literacy near 38.40%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahnu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 250 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 122 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 219 | 118 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 132 | 162 |
Connectivity of Sahnu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahnu. As per the 2011 stats, Sahnu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahnu
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahnu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahnu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahnu
- Where is Sahnu located?
- Sahnu village is situated in Mohanpur Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahnu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahnu is Bagula (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sahnu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahnu is 513, with 250 males and 263 females.
- How many households are there in Sahnu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahnu village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahnu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahnu is 42.69%. The male literacy rate is 47.20%, while the female literacy rate is 38.40%.