About Sasan Village

Sasan is a mid sized village in Kharagpur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 959, made up of 500 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sasan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sasan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Kharagpur
Pincode	811213
Area (hectares)	49 hectares
Population	959
Male Population	500
Female Population	459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sasan compares

By the 2011 count Sasan is the 56th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Sasan

Sasan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sasan as Available within village. 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 Sasan from other places

Sasan lies about 27 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 11 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 Sasan
Tehsil headquarters	Kharagpur	4.7 km
Nearest railway station	Khariapipra Halt	11 km
District headquarters	Munger	27 km

Villages closest to Sasan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sasan village had a population of 959. That makes it the 56th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Sasan village has 500 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sasan has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Sasan is 811213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sasan covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sasan falls under Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sasan is Khariapipra Halt, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sasan.

Sasan is about 27 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sasan is in Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district. Kharagpur is about 4.7 km away. Khariapipra Halt is about 11 km away. Munger is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.