Sahasi - Chenari, Rohtas
Sahasi is a village situated in the Chenari subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chenari and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Kenar Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahasi is 251946. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.7 hectares and falls under the 821104 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sahasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahasi
As per Census 2011, Sahasi village has a total population of 372 people, consisting of 191 males and 181 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 268 literate and 104 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 372 | 191 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 155 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 36 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Sahasi
Sahasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | East | 0.64 km |
| Semri | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Sonbarsa | West | 1.00 km |
| Belahan | South | 1.10 km |
| Bansil | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Maura | North | 1.38 km |
| Naraina | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Puraini | West | 1.41 km |
| Chandar Kaithi | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Dighat | North | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahasi
Sahasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shiu Sagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Sahasi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sahasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sahasi
Where is Sahasi located?
Sahasi village is located in Chenari Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahasi is Kenar Kala.
What is the pincode of Sahasi?
The pincode of Sahasi is 821104.
What is the population of Sahasi?
Sahasi has a total population of 372, including 191 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Sahasi?
There are 54 households in Sahasi.
What is the literacy rate in Sahasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahasi is 72.04%. Male literacy is 81.15% and female literacy is 62.43%.