Bhainsahi - Sasaram, Rohtas
Bhainsahi is a village situated in the Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from Sasaram, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Karup serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhainsahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhainsahi is 252394. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.8 hectares and falls under the 821305 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bhainsahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhainsahi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhainsahi village had a total population of 1,041 people, including 514 males and 527 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.94%, with male literacy at 80.14% and female literacy at 64.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271.
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 | 1,041 | 514 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 96 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 135 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 623 | 335 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 179 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Bhainsahi
Bhainsahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhotka Mor | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Inaihia | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Gansadih | South | 1.57 km |
| Barka Mor | West | 1.80 km |
| Lilari | North | 1.84 km |
| Karup | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Bara Dih | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Baijnathpur | South | 2.32 km |
| Bhajea | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Majhiyawan | North-East | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhainsahi
Public transport in the Bhainsahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baraw More, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Bhainsahi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhainsahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhainsahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhainsahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhainsahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhainsahi
Where is Bhainsahi located?
Bhainsahi village is located in Sasaram Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhainsahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhainsahi is Karup.
What is the pincode of Bhainsahi?
The pincode of Bhainsahi is 821305.
What is the population of Bhainsahi?
Bhainsahi had a total population of 1,041, including 514 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Bhainsahi?
Bhainsahi had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhainsahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhainsahi was 71.94%. Male literacy was 80.14% and female literacy was 64.29%.