# Sahiara Village, Bathnaha, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/bathnaha/sahiara/ Village · Bathnaha, Sitamarhi # Sahiara Sahiara is a village in Bathnaha sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,828 people in 1,507 households**, the 6th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.3%. - 6,828people (2011) - 1,507households - 47.6%literacy - 909females per 1,000 males ## Sahiara PIN code and other codes Sahiara falls in Bathnaha sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatMaudah, Bathnaha East - Community development blockBathnaha - Census village code219332 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sahiara from nearby towns? - Bathnaha (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Sitamarhi (district HQ)30 km by road - Sitamarhi (nearest town)30 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 Sahiara? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Sahiara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Majhaulia - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sitamarhi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sitamarhi - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river 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 Sahiara known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 738 hectares of village land is sown, and 340 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 Sahiara Of every 100 households in Sahiara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sahiara · ■ Bathnaha rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **2% Toilet within the home ****8%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **85% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****28%** **37% Television ****2%** **5% Mobile phone ****27%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****29%** **32% Own their home ****100%** **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 Sahiara? ■ Sahiara · ■ Bathnaha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****47.6%** **50.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988** **931 Working population ****28.1%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 58.0% for men and 36.0% for women. 49% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 227 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,275 (66%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 84 (4%) · **■** Marginal 322 (17%) 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 Bathnaha - Bhatha Harpur14,339 people - Kamal Dah12,826 people - Pandaul urf Panthpakar7,608 people - Maudah7,135 people - Dighi6,592 people - Dostpur Khadauli6,268 people - Matiar Kalan5,418 people - Bela5,309 people [All 90 villages in Bathnaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/bathnaha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sahiara from Sitamarhi?30 km by road - What is the population of Sahiara?6,828 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sahiara in?Sitamarhi district (Bathnaha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Sahiara?47.6% (Census 2011)