About Sahur Village

Sahur is a large village in Surajgarha tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,655, made up of 1,404 males and 1,251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.6 hectares hectares.

Sahur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Lakhisarai
Tehsil	Surajgarha
Area (hectares)	222.6 hectares
Population	2,655
Male Population	1,404
Female Population	1,251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sahur compares

By the 2011 count Sahur is the 31st largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents. Its 222.6 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Sahur

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

How far is Sahur from other places

Sahur lies about 5.8 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Rampur Halt Railway Station, about under 2 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 Sahur
Nearest railway station	Rampur Halt Railway Station	under 2 km
District headquarters	Lakhisarai	5.8 km
Nearest town	Luckeesarai	5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Surajgarha	12 km

Villages closest to Sahur

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

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Common questions about Sahur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahur village had a population of 2,655. That makes it the 31st largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents.

Sahur village has 1,404 males and 1,251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahur has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Sahur covers 222.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahur falls under Surajgarha tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sahur is Rampur Halt Railway Station, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Sahur.

Sahur is about 5.8 km from Lakhisarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahur is in Surajgarha tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Rampur Halt Railway Station is about under 2 km away. Lakhisarai is about 5.8 km away. Luckeesarai is about 5.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.