Sajhauli - Sanjhauli, Rohtas
Sajhauli is a village situated in the Sanjhauli subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. Sanjhauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sajhauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajhauli is 251514. The village covers a total geographical area of 433.4 hectares and falls under the 802220 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sajhauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sajhauli
According to the 2011 Census, Sajhauli village had a total population of 7,608 people, including 4,003 males and 3,605 females, living in 1,269 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.04%, with male literacy at 82.59% and female literacy at 64.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,250, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,608 | 4,003 | 3,605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,352 | 729 | 623 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,250 | 656 | 594 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,632 | 2,704 | 1,928 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,976 | 1,299 | 1,677 |
Nearby Villages of Sajhauli
Sajhauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garura | South | 1.42 km |
| Koni | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Khutaha | East | 1.47 km |
| Majhauli | West | 1.54 km |
| Kaithi | North | 2.13 km |
| Bagiya | North | 2.14 km |
| Buknawan | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Bazidpur | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Basaura | West | 2.24 km |
| Bairi | North-East | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sajhauli
Sajhauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sanjhauli Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikramganj to Sajhauli is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Sajhauli is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sajhauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajhauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sajhauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajhauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sajhauli
Where is Sajhauli located?
Sajhauli village is located in Sanjhauli Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sajhauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sajhauli is Sanjhauli.
What is the pincode of Sajhauli?
The pincode of Sajhauli is 802220.
What is the population of Sajhauli?
Sajhauli had a total population of 7,608, including 4,003 males and 3,605 females.
How many households are there in Sajhauli?
Sajhauli had 1,269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sajhauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajhauli was 74.04%. Male literacy was 82.59% and female literacy was 64.65%.