# Sahbajia Village, Mehsi, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Mehsi, Purba Champaran 

# Sahbajia

Sahbajia is a village in Mehsi sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,063 people in 213 households**, the 51st largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.0%.

- 1,063people (2011)
- 213households
- 37.5%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Sahbajia PIN code and other codes

Sahbajia falls in Mehsi sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJhitkahia
- Community development blockMehsi
- Census village code218735

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

## How far is Sahbajia from nearby towns?

- Mehsi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)45 km by road
- Mehsi (nearest town)20 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 Sahbajia?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sahbajia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mathia
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mehsi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chakia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Sahbajia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 64 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sahbajia

Of every 100 households in Sahbajia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sahbajia · ■ Mehsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**39%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****15%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**20%

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 Sahbajia?

■ Sahbajia · ■ Mehsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.5%**

**54.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**903

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059**

**962

Working population ****28.5%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.2% for men and 29.6% for women. 51% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 151 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (44%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 11 (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 Mehsi

- Semra1,305 people
- Manu Chak1,267 people
- Kuawa1,248 people
- Bhagwatia1,137 people
- Mahammadpur Malik1,057 people
- Mithanpura1,046 people
- Kaleyanpur1,030 people
- Mahuabad965 people

[All 94 villages in Mehsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/mehsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sahbajia from Motihari?45 km by road
- What is the population of Sahbajia?1,063 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahbajia in?Purba Champaran district (Mehsi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sahbajia?37.5% (Census 2011)
