Sahra Bataura - Ghat Kusumbha, Sheikhpura
Sahra Bataura is a village situated in the Ghat Kusumbha subdivision of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghat Kusumbha and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Sheikhpura. Mapho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahra Bataura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahra Bataura is 243990. The village covers a total geographical area of 1120 hectares and falls under the 811105 pincode. Sheikhpura is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sahra Bataura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahra Bataura
As per Census 2011, Sahra Bataura village has a total population of 2,496 people, consisting of 1,322 males and 1,174 females. The village has 391 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 541 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,141 literate and 1,355 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahra Bataura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,496 | 1,322 | 1,174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 541 | 285 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 187 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 1,141 | 786 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,355 | 536 | 819 |
Nearby Villages of Sahra Bataura
Sahra Bataura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadbadia | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Gurera | West | 2.64 km |
| Belauni | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Chaur Kusumbha | South | 3.58 km |
| Isua | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Dumri | West | 4.61 km |
| Gagaura | South-West | 4.84 km |
| Oraia | West | 5.25 km |
| Singhaul Tal | North-West | 5.42 km |
| Bhadausi | South | 5.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahra Bataura
Sahra Bataura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adarsh Manpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheikhpura to Sahra Bataura is about 16 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 Sahra Bataura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahra Bataura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sahra Bataura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahra Bataura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sahra Bataura
Where is Sahra Bataura located?
Sahra Bataura village is located in Ghat Kusumbha Subdivision, Sheikhpura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahra Bataura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahra Bataura is Mapho.
What is the pincode of Sahra Bataura?
The pincode of Sahra Bataura is 811105.
What is the population of Sahra Bataura?
Sahra Bataura has a total population of 2,496, including 1,322 males and 1,174 females.
How many households are there in Sahra Bataura?
There are 391 households in Sahra Bataura.
What is the literacy rate in Sahra Bataura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahra Bataura is 45.71%. Male literacy is 59.46% and female literacy is 30.24%.