Sapri - Hasanpur, Samastipur
Sapri is a village situated in the Hasanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Deora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapri is 237277. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 848206 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sapri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sapri
As per Census 2011, Sapri village has a total population of 1,401 people, consisting of 698 males and 703 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 355 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 592 literate and 809 illiterate residents. Additionally, 481 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sapri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,401 | 698 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 171 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 253 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 345 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 809 | 353 | 456 |
Nearby Villages of Sapri
Sapri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simiri | West | 1.07 km |
| Mahua Chhapki | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Deora | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Ghosd Ahabanpur | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Sankarpur | South | 1.93 km |
| Dudhail | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Sapahua | West | 2.07 km |
| Rajwa | East | 2.35 km |
| Banpur | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Narpat Nagar Urf Chandarpur | North-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sapri
Sapri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baraipura Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Sapri is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Sapri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sapri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sapri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sapri
Where is Sapri located?
Sapri village is located in Hasanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sapri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sapri is Deora.
What is the pincode of Sapri?
The pincode of Sapri is 848206.
What is the population of Sapri?
Sapri has a total population of 1,401, including 698 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Sapri?
There are 274 households in Sapri.
What is the literacy rate in Sapri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapri is 42.26%. Male literacy is 49.43% and female literacy is 35.14%.