Sahargawan - Parihar, Sitamarhi
Sahargawan is a village situated in the Parihar subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parihar and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Dharharwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahargawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahargawan is 219175. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.3 hectares and falls under the 843324 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sahargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahargawan
According to the 2011 Census, Sahargawan village had a total population of 4,228 people, including 2,229 males and 1,999 females, living in 890 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.96%, with male literacy at 62.87% and female literacy at 39.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 624, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 4,228 | 2,229 | 1,999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 835 | 430 | 405 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 624 | 323 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,763 | 1,131 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,465 | 1,098 | 1,367 |
Nearby Villages of Sahargawan
Sahargawan 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 Sahargawan
Sahargawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Sahargawan is about 25 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 Sahargawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahargawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sahargawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahargawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sahargawan
Where is Sahargawan located?
Sahargawan village is located in Parihar Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahargawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahargawan is Dharharwa.
What is the pincode of Sahargawan?
The pincode of Sahargawan is 843324.
What is the population of Sahargawan?
Sahargawan had a total population of 4,228, including 2,229 males and 1,999 females.
How many households are there in Sahargawan?
Sahargawan had 890 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahargawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahargawan was 51.96%. Male literacy was 62.87% and female literacy was 39.65%.