# Sanha Village, Sahebpur Kamal, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sahebpur Kamal, Begusarai 

# Sanha

Sanha is a village in Sahebpur Kamal sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **29,420 people in 5,955 households**, the 1st largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 29,420people (2011)
- 5,955households
- 66.1%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Sanha PIN code and other codes

Sanha falls in Sahebpur Kamal sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSanha
- Community development blockSahebpur Kamal
- Census village code238278

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

## How far is Sanha from nearby towns?

- Sahebpur Kamal (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)25 km by road
- Khagaria (nearest town)20 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 Sanha?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Sanha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 · Khagaria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Begusarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barauni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Sanha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 1,507 hectares of village land is sown, and 900 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 Sanha

Of every 100 households in Sanha in 2011, 17 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sanha · ■ Sahebpur Kamal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**70%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****42%**

**50%

Television ****11%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sanha?

■ Sanha · ■ Sahebpur Kamal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**873

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**912

Working population ****30.8%**

**28.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 56.8% for women. 45% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1,002 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,679 (30%) · **■** Household industry 185 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,669 (18%) · **■** Marginal 3,516 (39%)

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 Sahebpur Kamal

- Shahpur Kamal25,553 people
- Sadpur20,044 people
- Pachmir18,109 people
- Chauki10,470 people

[All 39 villages in Sahebpur Kamal](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/sahebpur-kamal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sanha from Begusarai?25 km by road
- What is the population of Sanha?29,420 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sanha in?Begusarai district (Sahebpur Kamal sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sanha?66.1% (Census 2011)
