Saharia
Saharia is a village located in Baisa subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Baisa (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Nandania is the gram panchayat of Saharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Saharia unique in its vibrant Baisa-Purnia region. You’ll see Saharia’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 Saharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saharia is 223917. The village spans a total geographical area of 196 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Saharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Saharia
Population of Saharia
According to the 2011 Census, Saharia has a total population of about 718, with approximately 364 males and 354 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.97%, with male literacy at about 50.82% and female literacy near 28.81%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 718 | 364 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 91 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 287 | 185 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 179 | 252 |
Connectivity of Saharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saharia. As per the 2011 stats, Saharia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Saharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saharia
Where is Saharia located?
Saharia village is situated in Baisa Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Saharia is Nandania (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Saharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saharia is 718, with 364 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Saharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saharia village has a total of 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saharia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saharia is 39.97%. The male literacy rate is 50.82%, while the female literacy rate is 28.81%.