# Sahlaur Village, Pachrukhi, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/pachrukhi/sahlaur/ Village · Pachrukhi, Siwan # Sahlaur Sahlaur is a village in Pachrukhi sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,645 people in 616 households**, the 16th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%. - 3,645people (2011) - 616households - 76.6%literacy - 968females per 1,000 males ## Sahlaur PIN code and other codes Sahlaur falls in Pachrukhi sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatSahlaur - Community development blockPachrukhi - Census village code231940 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sahlaur from nearby towns? - Pachrukhi (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Siwan (district HQ)10 km by road - Siwan (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 Sahlaur? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Sahlaur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Siwan - ○Degree college5–10 km · Siwan - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Siwan - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Sahlaur known for? The main crops are **wheat, mustard seeds and paddy**. About 78% of the 250 hectares of village land is sown, and 153 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 Sahlaur Of every 100 households in Sahlaur in 2011, 12 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sahlaur · ■ Pachrukhi rural average Electricity for lighting ****12%** **17% Toilet within the home ****20%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **78% Tap water ****3%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****68%** **64% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **93% Use banking services ****66%** **78% Television ****13%** **17% Mobile phone ****73%** **72% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****11%** **10% Own their home ****99%** **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 Sahlaur? ■ Sahlaur · ■ Pachrukhi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%** **69.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968** **984 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019** **960 Working population ****43.8%** **30.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.9% for men and 63.8% for women. 53% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 185 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (4%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Other work 179 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1,146 (72%) 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 Pachrukhi - Sarauti3,972 people - Supauli3,889 people - Hardia3,870 people - Jasauli Pakauli3,721 people - Makhnupur3,515 people - Bhatwalia3,435 people - Surwala3,381 people - Baryarpur3,149 people [All 84 villages in Pachrukhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/pachrukhi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sahlaur from Siwan?10 km by road - What is the population of Sahlaur?3,645 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sahlaur in?Siwan district (Pachrukhi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Sahlaur?76.6% (Census 2011)