Singahi - Chapra, Saran
Singahi is a village situated in the Chapra subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chapra and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Dumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singahi is 233694. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 841211 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Singahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garkha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singahi
According to the 2011 Census, Singahi village had a total population of 4,474 people, including 2,359 males and 2,115 females, living in 906 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.29%, with male literacy at 63.60% and female literacy at 35.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261.
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 | 4,474 | 2,359 | 2,115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 851 | 444 | 407 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 126 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,822 | 1,218 | 604 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,652 | 1,141 | 1,511 |
Nearby Villages of Singahi
Singahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Singahi
Singahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Singahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chapra to Singahi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Singahi is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Singahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singahi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Singahi
Where is Singahi located?
Singahi village is located in Chapra Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Singahi is Dumari.
What is the pincode of Singahi?
The pincode of Singahi is 841211.
What is the population of Singahi?
Singahi had a total population of 4,474, including 2,359 males and 2,115 females.
How many households are there in Singahi?
Singahi had 906 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singahi was 50.29%. Male literacy was 63.60% and female literacy was 35.36%.