# Ward 8, Sasaram (Rohtas, Bihar) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Sasaram, Bihar 

# Ward 8, Sasaram

Ward 8 of Sasaram, Rohtas district, Bihar, had **2,952 people in 493 households** at the 2011 Census — the 30th most populous of 40 census wards. Literacy was 85.0%, above the town average of 80.3%.

- 2,952people (2011)
- 493households
- 30 of 40by population
- 85.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Sasaram?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Sasaram average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**80.3%

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

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**902

Working population ****28.4%**

**26.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 649 (77%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Farming 45 (5%) · **■** Marginal 126 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 81 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Sasaram average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**14%

Tap water ****25%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%**

**32%

Use banking services ****83%**

**67%

Television ****67%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**11%

Own their home ****73%**

**84%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Sasaram

- Ward 55,165 people
- Ward 62,691 people
- Ward 73,135 people
- Ward 92,954 people
- Ward 104,332 people
- Ward 112,728 people

[Full Sasaram ward list (40 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sasaram/sasaram/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Sasaram?2,952 people in 493 households (Census 2011)