Sadhwara - Kurhani, Muzaffarpur
Sadhwara is a village situated in the Kurhani subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurhani and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Kishunpur Mohni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadhwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadhwara is 229478. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 844120 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Sadhwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sadhwara
According to the 2011 Census, Sadhwara village had a total population of 511 people, including 268 males and 243 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.82%, with male literacy at 74.36% and female literacy at 58.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 299.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 511 | 268 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 162 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 174 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 94 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Sadhwara
Sadhwara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsotimpur | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Mohanpur | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Kishunpur Mohan | North | 1.68 km |
| Chandrahati | East | 1.81 km |
| Zamin Kamtaul | West | 1.87 km |
| Madhopur Kapur | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Bilwar Urf Belwar Dih | West | 2.51 km |
| Fatehpur Atwal | South | 2.75 km |
| Thuhawan | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Balia | South | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadhwara
Sadhwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurhani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Sadhwara is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadhwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadhwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sadhwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadhwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sadhwara
Where is Sadhwara located?
Sadhwara village is located in Kurhani Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sadhwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadhwara is Kishunpur Mohni.
What is the pincode of Sadhwara?
The pincode of Sadhwara is 844120.
What is the population of Sadhwara?
Sadhwara had a total population of 511, including 268 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Sadhwara?
Sadhwara had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadhwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadhwara was 66.82%. Male literacy was 74.36% and female literacy was 58.37%.