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About Sapaha Village

Sapaha is a mid sized village in Sugauli tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,963, made up of 1,026 males and 937 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares.

Sapaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sapaha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Sugauli
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 1,963
Male Population 1,026
Female Population 937
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sapaha compares

By the 2011 count Sapaha is the 29th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,174 residents. Its 96 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Sapaha

Sapaha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sapaha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Sapaha from other places

Sapaha lies about 11 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Semra, about 3.4 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 Sapaha
Nearest railway station Semra 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Sugauli 7.5 km
Nearest town Sagauli 7.5 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 11 km

Villages closest to Sapaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sapaha village had a population of 1,963. That makes it the 29th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,174 residents.

Sapaha village has 1,026 males and 937 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sapaha has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Sapaha covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sapaha falls under Sugauli tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sapaha is Semra, about 3.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sapaha.

Sapaha is about 11 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sapaha is in Sugauli tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Semra is about 3.4 km away. Sugauli is about 7.5 km away. Sagauli is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mansingha (1.7 km), Muswa (2.0 km) and Tola Dharampur (2.8 km).

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

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