# Sahjauli Village, Shahpur, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahpur, Bhojpur 

# Sahjauli

Sahjauli is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,498 people in 759 households**, the 9th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 5,498people (2011)
- 759households
- 69.7%literacy
- 864females per 1,000 males

## Sahjauli PIN code and other codes

Sahjauli falls in Shahpur sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSahajauli
- Community development blockShahpur
- Census village code246605

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

## How far is Sahjauli from nearby towns?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)32 km by road
- Shahpur (nearest town)2 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 Sahjauli?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shahpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxer
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 Sahjauli known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 437 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Sahjauli

Of every 100 households in Sahjauli in 2011, 25 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sahjauli · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**82%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**90%

Use banking services ****68%**

**63%

Television ****23%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Sahjauli?

■ Sahjauli · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**909

Working population ****31.2%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 56.9% for women. 43% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 541 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (10%) · **■** Household industry 59 (3%) · **■** Other work 215 (13%) · **■** Marginal 736 (43%)

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 Shahpur

- Suhiya6,550 people
- Belauthi6,230 people
- Semariya Palti Ojha5,788 people
- Sarna5,568 people
- Bharauli5,432 people
- Gaura4,885 people
- Karnamenpur4,402 people
- Isharpura4,254 people

[All 137 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/shahpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sahjauli from Arrah?32 km by road
- What is the population of Sahjauli?5,498 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahjauli in?Bhojpur district (Shahpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sahjauli?69.7% (Census 2011)