# Sahri Village, Karakat, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karakat, Rohtas 

# Sahri

Sahri is a village in Karakat sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,090 people in 484 households**, the 16th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 3,090people (2011)
- 484households
- 70.1%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Sahri PIN code and other codes

Sahri falls in Karakat sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJai Shree
- Community development blockKarakat
- Census village code251295

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?

- Karakat (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)48 km by road
- Bikramganj (nearest town)8 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 · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Manik Parasi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 97% of the 48 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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, 36 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sahri · ■ Karakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****41%**

**66%

Television ****12%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Karakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**926

Working population ****22.3%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 54.7% for women. 43% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (28%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 70 (10%) · **■** Marginal 370 (54%)

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 Karakat

- Bensagar3,827 people
- Jaisari3,787 people
- Samhuta3,458 people
- Kurur3,159 people
- Mohanpur2,675 people
- Karup2,672 people
- Munji2,672 people
- Itharia2,646 people

[All 150 villages in Karakat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/karakat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sahri from Sasaram?48 km by road
- What is the population of Sahri?3,090 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahri in?Rohtas district (Karakat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sahri?70.1% (Census 2011)