Saharpura - Devipur, Deoghar
Saharpura is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Jhhundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saharpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saharpura is 354225. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.92 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode.
Saharpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saharpura
According to the 2011 Census, Saharpura village had a total population of 304 people, including 144 males and 160 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.84%, with male literacy at 86.55% and female literacy at 54.89%.
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 | 304 | 144 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 103 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 41 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Saharpura
Saharpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harokura | West | 0.97 km |
| Bhuliamarni | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Jhuri | South | 1.41 km |
| Parsbani | West | 1.53 km |
| Kendua | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Chitarpur | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Karmatanr | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Dhorsa | East | 2.06 km |
| Pirhakata | East | 2.09 km |
| Jhumarbad | North | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saharpura
Saharpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Deoghar to Saharpura is about 21 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 Saharpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saharpura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saharpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saharpura 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Saharpura
Where is Saharpura located?
Saharpura village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saharpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Saharpura is Jhhundi.
What is the pincode of Saharpura?
The pincode of Saharpura is 814120.
What is the population of Saharpura?
Saharpura had a total population of 304, including 144 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Saharpura?
Saharpura had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saharpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saharpura was 69.84%. Male literacy was 86.55% and female literacy was 54.89%.