Sahanpur Village - Kadwa, Katihar
Sahanpur is a village situated in the Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadwa and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Bharri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahanpur is 224455. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.41 hectares and falls under the 855113 pincode. Dalkhola(w.b.) is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sahanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahanpur
As per Census 2011, Sahanpur village has a total population of 1,682 people, consisting of 887 males and 795 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 332 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 857 literate and 825 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahanpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,682 | 887 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 171 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 857 | 513 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 825 | 374 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Sahanpur
Sahanpur 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 Sahanpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sahanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalkhola(w.b.) to Sahanpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katihar to Sahanpur is about 40 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 Sahanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sahanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sahanpur
Where is Sahanpur located?
Sahanpur village is located in Kadwa Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahanpur is Bharri.
What is the pincode of Sahanpur?
The pincode of Sahanpur is 855113.
What is the population of Sahanpur?
Sahanpur has a total population of 1,682, including 887 males and 795 females.
How many households are there in Sahanpur?
There are 335 households in Sahanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sahanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahanpur is 50.95%. Male literacy is 57.84% and female literacy is 43.27%.