# Berhait Bazar, Sahibganj (Jharkhand) – Town Population

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Town · Sahibganj, Jharkhand 

# Berhait Bazar

Berhait Bazar is a town in Barhait sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand (census town). The 2011 Census counted **4,732 people** in 982 households. Literacy was 79.9%.

- 4,732people (2011)
- 982households
- 79.9%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Population of Berhait Bazar

■ Berhait Bazar · ■ Sahibganj urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**945

Working population ****29.9%**

**30.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Berhait Bazar

Of every 100 households in Berhait Bazar in 2011, 34 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Berhait Bazar · ■ Sahibganj urban average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**45%

Tap water ****7%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**44%

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

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**48%

Use banking services ****47%**

**57%

Television ****46%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**27%

Own their home ****90%**

**86%

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 people in Berhait Bazar work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,096 (77%) · **■** Household industry 53 (4%) · **■** Farming 9 (1%) · **■** Marginal 257 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Berhait Bazar changed?

From 4,530 in 2001 to 4,732 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

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

## Berhait Bazar in numbers and road distances

- Density18,928 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,029 mm
- Temperature range6 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances

- Ranchi (state capital)380 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ)45 km by road
- Deoghar (city of 1 lakh+)160 km by road
- Dhanbad (city of 5 lakh+)225 km by road
- Baherawa (railway station)20 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Berhait Bazar

### Civic services

- Pucca roads4 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets461
- Electricity — homes334

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Berhait Bazar

- Banks1 in Berhait Bazar
- Schools1 in Berhait Bazar

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Berhait Bazar?4,732 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Berhait Bazar in?Sahibganj district, Jharkhand
- What was the population of Berhait Bazar in 2001?4,530