Sahijan
Sahijan is a village located in Adhaura subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Adhaura (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Athan is the gram panchayat of Sahijan village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahijan unique in its vibrant Adhaura-Kaimur region. You’ll see Sahijan’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 Sahijan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahijan is 250586. The village spans a total geographical area of 233 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Sahijan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.
Google Map of Sahijan
Population of Sahijan
According to the 2011 Census, Sahijan has a total population of about 71, with approximately 36 males and 35 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 71. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.76%, with male literacy at about 30.56% and female literacy near 22.86%. There are around 12 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahijan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 25 | 27 |
Connectivity of Sahijan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahijan. As per the 2011 stats, Sahijan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahijan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahijan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahijan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahijan
- Where is Sahijan located?
- Sahijan village is situated in Adhaura Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahijan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahijan is Athan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sahijan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahijan is 71, with 36 males and 35 females.
- How many households are there in Sahijan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahijan village has a total of 12 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahijan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahijan is 26.76%. The male literacy rate is 30.56%, while the female literacy rate is 22.86%.