Sahar
Sahar is a village located in Madhwapur subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Madhwapur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Sahar South is the gram panchayat of Sahar village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahar unique in its vibrant Madhwapur-Madhubani region. You’ll see Sahar’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 Sahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahar is 219822. The village spans a total geographical area of 1127 hectares. Janakpur Road is nearest town to Sahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Sahar
Population of Sahar
According to the 2011 Census, Sahar has a total population of about 14,368, with approximately 7,463 males and 6,905 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,398 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,732 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.95%, with male literacy at about 62.80% and female literacy near 44.37%. There are around 2,833 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,368 | 7,463 | 6,905 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,398 | 1,237 | 1,161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,732 | 894 | 838 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 7,751 | 4,687 | 3,064 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,617 | 2,776 | 3,841 |
Connectivity of Sahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahar. As per the 2011 stats, Sahar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahar
- Where is Sahar located?
- Sahar village is situated in Madhwapur Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahar is Sahar South (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahar is 14,368, with 7,463 males and 6,905 females.
- How many households are there in Sahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahar village has a total of 2,833 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahar is 53.95%. The male literacy rate is 62.80%, while the female literacy rate is 44.37%.