# Saho Village, Biraul, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/biraul/saho/

Village · Biraul, Darbhanga 

# Saho

Saho is a village in Biraul sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847201**. The 2011 Census counted **27,390 people in 5,124 households**, the 2nd largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.3%.

- 27,390people (2011)
- 5,124households
- 49.5%literacy
- 847201PIN code

## Saho PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saho is 847201.** Saho falls in Biraul sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- PIN code847201
- Gram panchayatGanour Tarwada, Ramnagar, Saho
- Community development blockBiraul
- Census village code227702

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

## How far is Saho from nearby towns?

- Biraul (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)40 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)40 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 Saho?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Saho; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Parari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biraul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Saho known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 1,862 hectares of village land is sown, and 965 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 Saho

Of every 100 households in Saho in 2011, 2 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Saho · ■ Biraul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**83%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****35%**

**32%

Television ****4%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Saho?

■ Saho · ■ Biraul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.5%**

**53.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**938

Working population ****29.2%**

**30.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.9% for men and 34.1% for women. 45% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,394 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,858 (23%) · **■** Household industry 215 (3%) · **■** Other work 595 (7%) · **■** Marginal 3,942 (49%)

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 Biraul

- Pakhram28,209 people
- Supaul19,617 people
- Rohar17,506 people
- Afzala14,595 people
- Neuri12,328 people

[All 70 villages in Biraul](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/biraul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saho?847201
- How far is Saho from Darbhanga?40 km by road
- What is the population of Saho?27,390 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saho in?Darbhanga district (Biraul sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Saho?49.5% (Census 2011)