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About Sahjauli Village

Sahjauli is one of the larger villages in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,498, made up of 2,949 males and 2,549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 437 hectares hectares.

Sahjauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahjauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Shahpur
Area (hectares) 437 hectares
Population 5,498
Male Population 2,949
Female Population 2,549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sahjauli compares

By the 2011 count Sahjauli is the 9th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents. Its 437 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Sahjauli

Sahjauli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sahjauli 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ramchandar Semaria, Ramdatahi, Ramdihra and Randa Dih. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sahjauli

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahjauli village had a population of 5,498. That makes it the 9th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents.

Sahjauli village has 2,949 males and 2,549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahjauli has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 896.

Sahjauli covers 437 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahjauli falls under Shahpur tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Sahjauli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sahjauli is in Shahpur tehsil of Bhojpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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