Sapahi - Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran

Sapahi is a village situated in the Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhaw and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Bairati Bariyarwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapahi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapahi is 216102. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 845106 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Sapahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sapahi

According to the 2011 Census, Sapahi village had a total population of 1,209 people, including 637 males and 572 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.61%, with male literacy at 50.37% and female literacy at 29.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sapahi

Sapahi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sapahi

Public transport in the Sapahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairoganj, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Sapahi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Sapahi is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sapahi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapahi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sapahi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapahi village are given below:

FAQs about Sapahi