Sahiaganj
Sahiaganj is a village located in Bhawanipur subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bhawanipur (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Shahid Ganj is the gram panchayat of Sahiaganj village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahiaganj unique in its vibrant Bhawanipur-Purnia region. You’ll see Sahiaganj’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 Sahiaganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahiaganj is 223240. The village spans a total geographical area of 834 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Sahiaganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
Google Map of Sahiaganj
Population of Sahiaganj
According to the 2011 Census, Sahiaganj has a total population of about 12,014, with approximately 6,206 males and 5,808 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,855 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 842 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 399. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.83%, with male literacy at about 40.98% and female literacy near 28.25%. There are around 2,061 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahiaganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,014 | 6,206 | 5,808 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,855 | 1,443 | 1,412 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 842 | 451 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 399 | 202 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 4,184 | 2,543 | 1,641 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,830 | 3,663 | 4,167 |
Connectivity of Sahiaganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahiaganj. As per the 2011 stats, Sahiaganj 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Sahiaganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahiaganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahiaganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahiaganj
Where is Sahiaganj located?
Sahiaganj village is situated in Bhawanipur Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahiaganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahiaganj is Shahid Ganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sahiaganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahiaganj is 12,014, with 6,206 males and 5,808 females.
How many households are there in Sahiaganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sahiaganj village has a total of 2,061 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahiaganj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahiaganj is 34.83%. The male literacy rate is 40.98%, while the female literacy rate is 28.25%.