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About Saharsa Village

Saharsa is a mid sized village in Goh tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,393, made up of 763 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saharsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saharsa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Goh
Pincode 824203
Area (hectares) 201 hectares
Population 1,393
Male Population 763
Female Population 630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 826
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saharsa compares

By the 2011 count Saharsa is the 49th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 201 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Saharsa

Saharsa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saharsa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saharsa from other places

Saharsa lies about 50 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Ner Halt, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Saharsa
Tehsil headquarters Goh 12 km
Nearest town Tekāri 19 km
Nearest railway station Ner Halt 26 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 50 km

Villages closest to Saharsa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Saharsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Saharsa village had a population of 1,393. That makes it the 49th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Saharsa village has 763 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saharsa has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Saharsa is 824203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saharsa covers 201 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saharsa falls under Goh tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Saharsa is Ner Halt, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Saharsa.

Saharsa is about 50 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saharsa is in Goh tehsil of Aurangabad district. Goh is about 12 km away. Tekāri is about 19 km away. Ner Halt is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hunrrahi (under 2 km), Basawanpur (under 2 km) and Baso Bigaha (1.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Saharsa today is likely to be higher.

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