Saghari - Minapur, Muzaffarpur
Saghari is a village situated in the Minapur subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Minapur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Paigambarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saghari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saghari is 228697. The village covers a total geographical area of 401 hectares and falls under the 843128 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Saghari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Saghari
According to the 2011 Census, Saghari village had a total population of 4,717 people, including 2,601 males and 2,116 females, living in 960 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.04%, with male literacy at 64.49% and female literacy at 41.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 467, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 4,717 | 2,601 | 2,116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 907 | 492 | 415 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 243 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,059 | 1,360 | 699 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,658 | 1,241 | 1,417 |
Nearby Villages of Saghari
Saghari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abdia | South | 0.76 km |
| Sagahri | North | 1.29 km |
| Kuawa | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Meghua | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Hardo Patti | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Bariara | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Hasanpur | North | 1.75 km |
| Basdeo Benua | East | 2.13 km |
| Rampur Ratan | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Chatursi | South | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saghari
Saghari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nariyar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Saghari is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saghari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saghari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saghari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saghari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Saghari
Where is Saghari located?
Saghari village is located in Minapur Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saghari?
The Gram Panchayat of Saghari is Paigambarpur.
What is the pincode of Saghari?
The pincode of Saghari is 843128.
What is the population of Saghari?
Saghari had a total population of 4,717, including 2,601 males and 2,116 females.
How many households are there in Saghari?
Saghari had 960 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saghari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saghari was 54.04%. Male literacy was 64.49% and female literacy was 41.09%.