Shahar
About Shahar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shahar village is 251656. Shahar village is located in Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kargahar (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Baksara is the gram panchayat of Shahar village.
The total geographical area of village is 216 hectares. Shahar has a total population of 1,613 peoples, out of which male population is 851 while female population is 762. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 895 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shahar village is 64.04% out of which 72.86% males and 54.20% females are literate. There are about 225 houses in shahar village.
Sasaram is nearest town to shahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
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Population of Shahar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,613 | 851 | 762 |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 620 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 231 | 349 |
Connectivity of Shahar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shahar
Where is Shahar located?
Shahar village is situated in Kargahar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahar is Baksara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahar is 1,613, with 851 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Shahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shahar village has a total of 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahar is 64.04%. The male literacy rate is 72.86%, while the female literacy rate is 54.20%.