Sapahiya Khas - Kuchaikote, Gopalganj

Sapahiya Khas is a village situated in the Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuchaikote and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Kala Matihaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapahiya Khas village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapahiya Khas is 230429. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.35 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Sapahiya Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Sapahiya Khas

According to the 2011 Census, Sapahiya Khas village had a total population of 2,616 people, including 1,315 males and 1,301 females, living in 450 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.95%, with male literacy at 51.60% and female literacy at 32.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 388, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 102.

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 Population2,6161,3151,301
Child Population (0–6 yrs)611315296
Scheduled Castes (SC)388202186
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1025052
Literate Population841516325
Illiterate Population1,775799976

Nearby Villages of Sapahiya Khas

Sapahiya Khas 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Matihanian KalanNorth-East1.14 km
Rup ChhapSouth1.39 km
Khem MatihanianSouth-East1.84 km
BishambharpurEast1.86 km
Bhoj ChhaparWest1.91 km
Tola SipahiyaSouth-West2.05 km
SalehpurNorth-West2.06 km
Matihani BinodWest2.42 km
BhasahiNorth2.46 km
Matihanian SalehpurNorth-West2.75 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sapahiya Khas

Sapahiya Khas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sipaya, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Sapahiya Khas is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sapahiya Khas

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapahiya Khas village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sapahiya Khas

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapahiya Khas village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sapahiya Khas

Where is Sapahiya Khas located?

Sapahiya Khas village is located in Kuchaikote Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Sapahiya Khas?

The Gram Panchayat of Sapahiya Khas is Kala Matihaniya.

What is the pincode of Sapahiya Khas?

The pincode of Sapahiya Khas is 841501.

What is the population of Sapahiya Khas?

Sapahiya Khas had a total population of 2,616, including 1,315 males and 1,301 females.

How many households are there in Sapahiya Khas?

Sapahiya Khas had 450 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sapahiya Khas?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapahiya Khas was 41.95%. Male literacy was 51.60% and female literacy was 32.34%.