Sahuwa - Sheosagar, Rohtas

Sahuwa is a village situated in the Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheosagar and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Paduri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahuwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahuwa is 252141. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 821111 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Sahuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kargahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sasaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sahuwa

According to the 2011 Census, Sahuwa village had a total population of 1,244 people, including 644 males and 600 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.66%, with male literacy at 77.63% and female literacy at 58.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 424.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sahuwa

Sahuwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sahuwa

Public transport in the Sahuwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurmabad Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Sahuwa is about 19 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 Sahuwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahuwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sahuwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahuwa village are given below:

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