# Sahora Village, Sangrampur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sangrampur, Munger 

# Sahora

Sahora is a village in Sangrampur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,128 people in 380 households**, the 15th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 2,128people (2011)
- 380households
- 74.5%literacy
- 799females per 1,000 males

## Sahora PIN code and other codes

Sahora falls in Sangrampur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDidarganj
- Community development blockSangrampur
- Census village code243272

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

## How far is Sahora from nearby towns?

- Sangrampur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)50 km by road
- Kharagpur (nearest town)24 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 Sahora?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Sahora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kharagpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kharagpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tarapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Sahora known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 255 hectares of village land is sown, and 162 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 Sahora

Of every 100 households in Sahora in 2011, 34 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sahora · ■ Sangrampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**24%

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

**75%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**40%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****44%**

**50%

Television ****11%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sahora?

■ Sahora · ■ Sangrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****799**

**876

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**906

Working population ****57.7%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 69.5% for women. 57% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 171 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (6%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (1%) · **■** Marginal 966 (79%)

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 Sangrampur

- Kathiari2,436 people
- Birajpur2,400 people
- Patghaghar2,192 people
- Durmatta2,149 people
- Khamar2,072 people
- Laugain2,055 people
- Durgapur2,027 people
- Balia1,842 people

[All 71 villages in Sangrampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/sangrampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sahora from Munger?50 km by road
- What is the population of Sahora?2,128 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahora in?Munger district (Sangrampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sahora?74.5% (Census 2011)
