# Sahara, Bhilwara (Rajasthan) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Bhilwara, Rajasthan 

# Sahara

Sahara is a sub-district of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. At the 2011 Census it had **135,086 people**, 1 town and 107 villages (103 inhabited). The largest village is Potlan (7,204 people).

- 135,086people (2011)
- 107villages
- 1towns
- 59.8%literacy

## Population of Sahara compared with Bhilwara

■ Sahara · ■ Bhilwara district

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**928

Working population ****51.6%**

**47.7%

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 Sahara

Of every 100 households in Sahara in 2011, 80 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sahara · ■ Bhilwara district

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**76%

Tap water ****46%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**79%

Use banking services ****75%**

**72%

Television ****31%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**31%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****18%**

**19%

Own their home ****95%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Sahara

- Gangapur18,777 people

## Largest villages in Sahara

- Potlan · 7,204 people
- Koshithal · 7,153 people
- Sahara · 5,532 people
- Khankhla · 3,855 people
- Mahendragarh · 3,473 people
- Lakhola · 2,899 people
- Nandsa · 2,894 people
- Delana · 2,752 people
- Ullai · 2,496 people
- Soniyana · 2,387 people
- Majhawas · 2,239 people
- Sargaon · 2,118 people
- Arniya · 1,993 people
- Cheer Khera · 1,961 people
- Salera · 1,938 people
- Amli · 1,884 people

[All 107 villages in Sahara →](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/sahara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Sahara?107 (103 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahara in?Bhilwara district, Rajasthan
- What is the population of Sahara?135,086 (Census 2011)