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.
Sahiaganj has its own place in the vibrant Purnia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Sahiaganj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sahiaganj village:
- The total population of Sahiaganj village is around 12,014, including approximately 6,206 males and 5,808 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,855 children aged 0–6 years in Sahiaganj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sahiaganj village has 842 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 399 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sahiaganj village is about 34.83%, with male literacy at 40.98% and female literacy at 28.25%.
- There are around 2,061 households in Sahiaganj village.
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%.