# Saur Village, Saur Bazar, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/saur-bazar/saur/ Village · Saur Bazar, Saharsa # Saur Saur is a village in Saur Bazar sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852221**. The 2011 Census counted **4,220 people in 759 households**, the 16th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%. - 4,220people (2011) - 759households - 54.9%literacy - 852221PIN code ## Saur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Saur is 852221.** Saur falls in Saur Bazar sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar. - PIN code852221 - Gram panchayatSour Bazar - Community development blockSaur Bazar - Census village code226479 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Saur from nearby towns? - Saur Bazar (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Saharsa (district HQ)16 km by road - Saharsa (nearest town)16 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 Saur? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Saur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Saurbajar - ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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 Saur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Saur Of every 100 households in Saur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Saur · ■ Saur Bazar rural average Electricity for lighting ****4%** **5% Toilet within the home ****22%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **89% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **97% Use banking services ****30%** **38% Television ****7%** **3% Mobile phone ****42%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **37% 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 Saur? ■ Saur · ■ Saur Bazar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%** **54.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964** **913 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069** **950 Working population ****28.3%** **36.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.5% for men and 44.6% for women. 45% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 72 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 185 (15%) · **■** Household industry 63 (5%) · **■** Other work 145 (12%) · **■** Marginal 730 (61%) 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 Saur Bazar - Bakhri5,590 people - Baijnathpur5,148 people - Karahia4,664 people - Saur Bazar4,577 people - Rampur4,168 people - Baijnathpur4,138 people - Lachhminia3,987 people - Rauta Khem3,975 people [All 56 villages in Saur Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/saur-bazar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Saur?852221 - How far is Saur from Saharsa?16 km by road - What is the population of Saur?4,220 (Census 2011) - Which district is Saur in?Saharsa district (Saur Bazar sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Saur?54.9% (Census 2011)