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About Satghara Village

Satghara is a mid sized village in Jagdishpur tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,269, made up of 669 males and 600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares.

Satghara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Satghara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Jagdishpur
Area (hectares) 47 hectares
Population 1,269
Male Population 669
Female Population 600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Satghara compares

By the 2011 count Satghara is the 80th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents. Its 47 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Satghara

The census records public bus service for Satghara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Satghara from other places

Satghara lies about 133 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Laheriasarai, about 12 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 Satghara
Nearest railway station Laheriasarai 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagdishpur 13 km
Nearest town Benipur 13 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 133 km

Villages closest to Satghara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jagdishpur 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 Satghara

As per the Census of India 2011, Satghara village had a population of 1,269. That makes it the 80th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents.

Satghara village has 669 males and 600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Satghara has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Satghara covers 47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Satghara falls under Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Satghara is Laheriasarai, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Satghara is about 133 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Satghara is in Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Laheriasarai is about 12 km away. Jagdishpur is about 13 km away. Benipur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hasanpur (3.7 km), Gangti (4.5 km) and Maheshpur (8.9 km).

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

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