# Sakaur Village, Bahadurganj, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bahadurganj, Kishanganj 

# Sakaur

Sakaur is a village in Bahadurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code **855101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,694 people in 353 households**, the 45th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.

- 1,694people (2011)
- 353households
- 52.5%literacy
- 855101PIN code

## Sakaur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sakaur is 855101.** Sakaur falls in Bahadurganj sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- PIN code855101
- Gram panchayatNatuapara
- Community development blockBahadurganj
- Census village code222760

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

## How far is Sakaur from nearby towns?

- Bahadurganj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)28 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town)7 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 Sakaur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sakaur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bahadurganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Sakaur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include jute rope. About 93% of the 180 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Sakaur

Of every 100 households in Sakaur in 2011, 10 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sakaur · ■ Bahadurganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**94%

Use banking services ****12%**

**17%

Television ****3%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****26%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sakaur?

■ Sakaur · ■ Bahadurganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%**

**57.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**983

Working population ****45.1%**

**29.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.9% for men and 45.2% for women. 57% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 154 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (25%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 387 (51%) · **■** Marginal 32 (4%)

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 Bahadurganj

- Durgapur Bangaon1,784 people
- Tangtangia1,721 people
- Dulali1,707 people
- Musaldenga1,704 people
- Lohia Kandar1,537 people
- Chorkattakurhaila1,490 people
- Tulshia1,429 people
- Netuapara1,423 people

[All 105 villages in Bahadurganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/bahadurganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sakaur?855101
- How far is Sakaur from Kishanganj?28 km by road
- What is the population of Sakaur?1,694 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakaur in?Kishanganj district (Bahadurganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sakaur?52.5% (Census 2011)
