# Sahebganj Village, Belhar, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Belhar, Banka 

# Sahebganj

Sahebganj is a village in Belhar sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,395 people in 454 households**, the 16th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 2,395people (2011)
- 454households
- 90.3%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Sahebganj PIN code and other codes

Sahebganj falls in Belhar sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSahebganj
- Community development blockBelhar
- Census village code241534

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sahebganj from nearby towns?

- Belhar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)38 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)38 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sahebganj?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Sahebganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhoreganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sahebganj known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 170 hectares of village land is sown, and 164 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sahebganj

Of every 100 households in Sahebganj in 2011, 38 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Sahebganj · ■ Belhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**89%

Tap water ****7%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**95%

Use banking services ****72%**

**40%

Television ****42%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**34%

Own their home ****94%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sahebganj?

■ Sahebganj · ■ Belhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**941

Working population ****28.4%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 83.2% for women. 47% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (1%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 466 (69%) · **■** Marginal 168 (25%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Belhar

- Tola Nimia2,911 people
- Tola Tangra2,811 people
- Tola Suraj Karra2,742 people
- Ghorbahiar2,514 people
- Tola Basmata2,345 people
- Khutahri2,329 people
- Chaiti2,319 people
- Chaura2,258 people

[All 172 villages in Belhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/belhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sahebganj from Banka?38 km by road
- What is the population of Sahebganj?2,395 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahebganj in?Banka district (Belhar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sahebganj?90.3% (Census 2011)
