Sapahua - Punpun, Patna
Sapahua is a village situated in the Punpun subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Punpun and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Baranwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapahua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapahua is 246116. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 804453 pincode. Patna is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sapahua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sapahua
According to the 2011 Census, Sapahua village had a total population of 1,374 people, including 744 males and 630 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.32%, with male literacy at 61.24% and female literacy at 34.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 865.
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 | 1,374 | 744 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 130 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 865 | 456 | 409 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 376 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 827 | 368 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Sapahua
Sapahua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mustafapur | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Lahladpur | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Lakhna | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Pachasa | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Barawan | East | 2.20 km |
| Mohanpur | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Mir Haji Chak | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Palaki | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Koli | North | 2.66 km |
| Kansari | South-East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sapahua
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sapahua. The nearest railway station is Jatdumri Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Patna to Sapahua is about 17 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 Sapahua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapahua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sapahua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapahua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sapahua
Where is Sapahua located?
Sapahua village is located in Punpun Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sapahua?
The Gram Panchayat of Sapahua is Baranwa.
What is the pincode of Sapahua?
The pincode of Sapahua is 804453.
What is the population of Sapahua?
Sapahua had a total population of 1,374, including 744 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Sapahua?
Sapahua had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sapahua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapahua was 49.32%. Male literacy was 61.24% and female literacy was 34.55%.