Sahja
About Sahja
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sahja village is 225422. Sahja village is located in Pranpur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pranpur (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Sahja village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 529.02 hectares. Sahja has a total population of 5,137 peoples, out of which male population is 2,700 while female population is 2,437. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 902 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sahja village is 34.11% out of which 39.81% males and 27.78% females are literate. There are about 957 houses in sahja village.
Katihar is nearest town to sahja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Sahja
The population details of Sahja cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,137 | 2,700 | 2,437 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,045 | 561 | 484 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 249 | 122 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,201 | 627 | 574 |
| Literate Population | 1,752 | 1,075 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,385 | 1,625 | 1,760 |
Connectivity of Sahja
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sahja
Where is Sahja located?
Sahja village is situated in Pranpur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahja?
Sahja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sahja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahja is 5,137, with 2,700 males and 2,437 females.
How many households are there in Sahja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sahja village has a total of 957 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahja is 34.11%. The male literacy rate is 39.81%, while the female literacy rate is 27.78%.