Village · Bhagwanpur Hat, Siwan
# Saghar Sultanpur

Saghar Sultanpur is a village in Bhagwanpur Hat sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 12,562 people in 1,941 households, the 2nd largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.
- 12,562 people (2011)
- 1,941 households
- 66.3% literacy
- 995 females per 1,000 males

## Saghar Sultanpur PIN code and other codes

Saghar Sultanpur falls in Bhagwanpur Hat sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Uttrisagarsultanpur
- Community development block Bhagwanpur Hat
- Census village code 231777

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Saghar Sultanpur from nearby towns?
- Bhagwanpur Hat (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ) 36 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town) 36 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Saghar Sultanpur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Saghar Sultanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 3 private
- ● Middle school In village · 3 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Masrakha
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Siwan
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Madhaurah
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 2 h summer · 2 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Saghar Sultanpur known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 85% of the 849 hectares of village land is sown, and 671 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Saghar Sultanpur

Of every 100 households in Saghar Sultanpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Saghar Sultanpur · ■ Bhagwanpur Hat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 3%
- Toilet within the home 24% 23%
- No toilet (open defecation) 76% 76%
- Tap water 1% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 60% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 97%
- Use banking services 79% 68%
- Television 12% 10%
- Mobile phone 80% 70%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 9% 12%
- Own their home 99% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Saghar Sultanpur?

■ Saghar Sultanpur · ■ Bhagwanpur Hat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 66.3% 70.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 995 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 964 930
- Working population 23.8% 25.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 55.5% for women. 41% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 988 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 532 (18%) · ■ Household industry 6 (0%) · ■ Other work 211 (7%) · ■ Marginal 1,252 (42%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhagwanpur Hat
- Kauriya 13,075 people
- Barka Gaon 10,932 people
- Sonhani 5,724 people
- Bhagwanpur Hat 4,851 people
- Mohamda 4,773 people

All 114 villages in Bhagwanpur Hat

## Quick answers
- How far is Saghar Sultanpur from Siwan? 36 km by road
- What is the population of Saghar Sultanpur? 12,562 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saghar Sultanpur in? Siwan district (Bhagwanpur Hat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Saghar Sultanpur? 66.3% (Census 2011)

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