Sahur
Sahur is a village located in Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Surajgarha (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Amarpur is the gram panchayat of Sahur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahur unique in its vibrant Surajgarha-Lakhisarai region. You’ll see Sahur’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 Sahur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahur is 243559. The village spans a total geographical area of 222.6 hectares. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Sahur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Sahur
Population of Sahur
According to the 2011 Census, Sahur has a total population of about 2,655, with approximately 1,404 males and 1,251 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 477 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 460 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.28%, with male literacy at about 70.87% and female literacy near 54.76%. There are around 402 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,655 | 1,404 | 1,251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 242 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 460 | 240 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,680 | 995 | 685 |
| Illiterate Population | 975 | 409 | 566 |
Connectivity of Sahur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahur. As per the 2011 stats, Sahur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahur
- Where is Sahur located?
- Sahur village is situated in Surajgarha Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahur is Amarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sahur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahur is 2,655, with 1,404 males and 1,251 females.
- How many households are there in Sahur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahur village has a total of 402 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahur is 63.28%. The male literacy rate is 70.87%, while the female literacy rate is 54.76%.