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About Saharsa Village

Saharsa is a mid sized village in Nabinagar tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 908, made up of 453 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824101, 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 Nabinagar
Pincode 824101
Area (hectares) 155 hectares
Population 908
Male Population 453
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Saharsa compares

By the 2011 count Saharsa is the 98th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 940 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Saharsa

Saharsa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Saharsa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saharsa from other places

Saharsa lies about 11 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Ankorha, about 9.3 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
Nearest railway station Ankorha 9.3 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 11 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Nabinagar 21 km

Villages closest to Saharsa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nabinagar 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 908. That makes it the 98th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 940 residents.

Saharsa village has 453 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saharsa has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Saharsa is 824101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saharsa covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saharsa falls under Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Saharsa is Ankorha, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Saharsa is about 11 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 Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district. Ankorha is about 9.3 km away. Aurangabad is about 11 km away. Aurangābād is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaipur (1.6 km), Karhari (2.3 km) and Surju Khap (2.8 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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