# Sahit Village, Vidyapati Nagar, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Vidyapati Nagar, Samastipur 

# Sahit

Sahit is a village in Vidyapati Nagar sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar, PIN code **848503**. The 2011 Census counted **13,554 people in 2,640 households**, the 2nd largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 13,554people (2011)
- 2,640households
- 70.8%literacy
- 848503PIN code

## Sahit PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sahit is 848503.** Sahit falls in Vidyapati Nagar sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- PIN code848503
- Gram panchayatShahit, Vajitpur
- Community development blockVidyapati Nagar
- Census village code236977

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

## How far is Sahit from nearby towns?

- Vidyapati Nagar (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Dalsinghsarai (nearest town)10 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 Sahit?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Sahit; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 5 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Sahit known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 431 hectares of village land is sown, and 290 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 Sahit

Of every 100 households in Sahit in 2011, 15 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sahit · ■ Vidyapati Nagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**75%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**93%

Use banking services ****57%**

**42%

Television ****18%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sahit?

■ Sahit · ■ Vidyapati Nagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**924

Working population ****31.8%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 62.4% for women. 48% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 405 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,003 (23%) · **■** Household industry 104 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,125 (26%) · **■** Marginal 1,672 (39%)

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 Vidyapati Nagar

- Mau Dhaneshpurd15,833 people
- Barhauna12,131 people
- GarhSisai12,088 people
- Harpur Bochaha11,758 people
- Dhepura11,556 people

[All 36 villages in Vidyapati Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/vidyapati-nagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sahit?848503
- How far is Sahit from Samastipur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Sahit?13,554 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahit in?Samastipur district (Vidyapati Nagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sahit?70.8% (Census 2011)
