Sahjauli - Parihar, Sitamarhi
Sahjauli is a village situated in the Parihar subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parihar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Dharharwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahjauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahjauli is 219170. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.6 hectares and falls under the 843324 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sahjauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahjauli
As per Census 2011, Sahjauli village has a total population of 3,559 people, consisting of 1,879 males and 1,680 females. The village has 659 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 744 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,195 literate and 2,364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 212 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahjauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,559 | 1,879 | 1,680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 744 | 400 | 344 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 119 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,195 | 875 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,364 | 1,004 | 1,360 |
Nearby Villages of Sahjauli
Sahjauli 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 Sahjauli
Sahjauli 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 >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 Sahjauli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahjauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahjauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sahjauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahjauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sahjauli
Where is Sahjauli located?
Sahjauli village is located in Parihar Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahjauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahjauli is Dharharwa.
What is the pincode of Sahjauli?
The pincode of Sahjauli is 843324.
What is the population of Sahjauli?
Sahjauli has a total population of 3,559, including 1,879 males and 1,680 females.
How many households are there in Sahjauli?
There are 659 households in Sahjauli.
What is the literacy rate in Sahjauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahjauli is 33.58%. Male literacy is 46.57% and female literacy is 19.05%.