# Sahoria Village, Salkhua, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Salkhua, Saharsa 

# Sahoria

Sahoria is a village in Salkhua sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **641 people in 124 households**, the 35th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 18.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 41.0%.

- 641people (2011)
- 124households
- 18.3%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Sahoria PIN code and other codes

Sahoria falls in Salkhua sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKabira
- Community development blockSalkhua
- Census village code226649

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

## How far is Sahoria from nearby towns?

- Salkhua (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)40 km by road
- Saharsa (nearest town)40 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 Sahoria?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Sahoria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Saharsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Sahoria known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 165 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Sahoria

Of every 100 households in Sahoria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sahoria · ■ Salkhua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**23%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****4%**

**25%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****72%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sahoria?

■ Sahoria · ■ Salkhua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****18.3%**

**41.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**947

Working population ****24.2%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 28.2% for men and 6.4% for women. 41% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 153 (99%)

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 Salkhua

- Kuchaut1,331 people
- Sauthi1,248 people
- Banganwan1,033 people
- Samhar Kalan874 people
- Khajur bana590 people
- Tajpur408 people
- Baldehi170 people
- Sahsaili Thuthi8 people

[All 43 villages in Salkhua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/salkhua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sahoria from Saharsa?40 km by road
- What is the population of Sahoria?641 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahoria in?Saharsa district (Salkhua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sahoria?18.3% (Census 2011)