Sahawa

Sahawa is a village located in Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dagarua (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Babhani is the gram panchayat of Sahawa village.

Sahawa 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 Sahawa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahawa is 224183. The village spans a total geographical area of 49 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Sahawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Sahawa

Below is a concise population overview of Sahawa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 181 78 103
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 17 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) 20 13 7
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 152 61 91
Literate Population 38 13 25
Illiterate Population 143 65 78

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sahawa village:

  • The total population of Sahawa village is around 181, including approximately 78 males and 103 females, with a sex ratio of 1320 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Sahawa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sahawa village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 152 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sahawa village is about 20.99%, with male literacy at 16.67% and female literacy at 24.27%.
  • There are around 33 households in Sahawa village.

Connectivity of Sahawa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahawa. As per the 2011 stats, Sahawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sahawa

Knowing the nearby villages of Sahawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahawa.

Neampur Pararia Kachna Dumra Kamalpur Dansar Gogar Istamrar Pokharia Belwari Uchaipur Japharpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Sahawa

Where is Sahawa located?
Sahawa village is situated in Dagarua Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahawa is Babhani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sahawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahawa is 181, with 78 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Sahawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sahawa village has a total of 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahawa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahawa is 20.99%. The male literacy rate is 16.67%, while the female literacy rate is 24.27%.