# Sahuar Village, Kargahar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kargahar, Rohtas 

# Sahuar

Sahuar is a village in Kargahar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,532 people in 337 households**, the 14th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 2,532people (2011)
- 337households
- 79.1%literacy
- 871females per 1,000 males

## Sahuar PIN code and other codes

Sahuar falls in Kargahar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRupaitha
- Community development blockKargahar
- Census village code251780

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

## How far is Sahuar from nearby towns?

- Kargahar (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)21 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)21 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 Sahuar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Kargahar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khairadev
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Sahuar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Sahuar

Of every 100 households in Sahuar in 2011, 2 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Sahuar · ■ Kargahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**74%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**83%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**94%

Use banking services ****70%**

**64%

Television ****9%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****17%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sahuar?

■ Sahuar · ■ Kargahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**918

Working population ****34.8%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 68.6% for women. 42% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 264 (30%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 54 (6%) · **■** Marginal 518 (59%)

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 Kargahar

- Akorhi2,780 people
- Sirsia2,778 people
- Kharari2,744 people
- Pipra2,712 people
- Gori2,378 people
- Rupaitha2,359 people
- Dumra2,343 people
- Bhokhari2,276 people

[All 257 villages in Kargahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kargahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sahuar from Sasaram?21 km by road
- What is the population of Sahuar?2,532 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahuar in?Rohtas district (Kargahar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sahuar?79.1% (Census 2011)