Sahsaul
Sahsaul is a village located in Sonbarsa subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sonbarsa (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Sahsaul village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sahsaul unique in its vibrant Sonbarsa-Saharsa region. You’ll see Sahsaul’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sahsaul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahsaul is 226543. The village spans a total geographical area of 1054.36 hectares. Saharasa is nearest town to Sahsaul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Sahsaul
Population of Sahsaul
According to the 2011 Census, Sahsaul has a total population of about 11,415, with approximately 5,860 males and 5,555 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,600 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4,362 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.03%, with male literacy at about 41.47% and female literacy near 28.24%. There are around 2,374 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahsaul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,415 | 5,860 | 5,555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,600 | 1,334 | 1,266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,362 | 2,214 | 2,148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 3,999 | 2,430 | 1,569 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,416 | 3,430 | 3,986 |
Connectivity of Sahsaul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahsaul. As per the 2011 stats, Sahsaul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahsaul
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahsaul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahsaul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahsaul
- Where is Sahsaul located?
- Sahsaul village is situated in Sonbarsa Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahsaul?
- Sahsaul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sahsaul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahsaul is 11,415, with 5,860 males and 5,555 females.
- How many households are there in Sahsaul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahsaul village has a total of 2,374 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahsaul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahsaul is 35.03%. The male literacy rate is 41.47%, while the female literacy rate is 28.24%.