Saunja

Saunja is a village located in Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sheosagar (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Raipur Chor is the gram panchayat of Saunja village.

Saunja has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Saunja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saunja is 252230. The village spans a total geographical area of 92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 821123. Sasaram is nearest town to Saunja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Saunja

Below is a concise population overview of Saunja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 592 285 307
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 53 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 234 103 131
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 350 181 169
Illiterate Population 242 104 138

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saunja village:

  • The total population of Saunja village is around 592, including approximately 285 males and 307 females, with a sex ratio of 1077 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Saunja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Saunja village has 234 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Saunja village is about 59.12%, with male literacy at 63.51% and female literacy at 55.05%.
  • There are around 93 households in Saunja village.

Connectivity of Saunja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saunja. As per the 2011 stats, Saunja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Saunja

Knowing the nearby villages of Saunja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saunja.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Saunja

Where is Saunja located?
Saunja village is situated in Sheosagar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saunja?
The Gram Panchayat of Saunja is Raipur Chor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Saunja?
The pincode of Saunja is 821123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saunja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saunja is 592, with 285 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Saunja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saunja village has a total of 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saunja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saunja is 59.12%. The male literacy rate is 63.51%, while the female literacy rate is 55.05%.