# Sahri Village, Ghoswari, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Ghoswari, Patna 

# Sahri

Sahri is a village in Ghoswari sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,845 people in 498 households**, the 14th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.

- 2,845people (2011)
- 498households
- 43.7%literacy
- 812females per 1,000 males

## Sahri PIN code and other codes

Sahri falls in Ghoswari sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKumhara
- Community development blockGhoswari
- Census village code246527

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

## How far is Sahri from nearby towns?

- Ghoswari (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)150 km by road
- Mokameh (nearest town)15 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 Sahri?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Sahri; 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
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mokameh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mokameh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 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 Sahri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Sahri

Of every 100 households in Sahri in 2011, 8 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sahri · ■ Ghoswari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**12%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**23%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**94%

Use banking services ****37%**

**46%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**35%

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 Sahri?

■ Sahri · ■ Ghoswari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.7%**

**50.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****812**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**936

Working population ****58.8%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.7% for men and 32.2% for women. 64% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (5%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,521 (91%)

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 Ghoswari

- Dhanak Dobh3,501 people
- Samaya NO 103,443 people
- Samaya NO 63,352 people
- Daudpur Tirmohani3,288 people
- Samaya NO 92,743 people
- Samaya NO 11,385 people
- Keoti1,198 people
- Mohanpur997 people

[All 23 villages in Ghoswari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/ghoswari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sahri from Patna?150 km by road
- What is the population of Sahri?2,845 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahri in?Patna district (Ghoswari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sahri?43.7% (Census 2011)