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About Sajhauli Village

Sajhauli is one of the larger villages in Sanjhauli tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,608, made up of 4,003 males and 3,605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 433.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sajhauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sajhauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Sanjhauli
Pincode 802220
Area (hectares) 433.4 hectares
Population 7,608
Male Population 4,003
Female Population 3,605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sajhauli compares

By the 2011 count Sajhauli is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,553 residents. Its 433.4 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Sajhauli

Sajhauli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sajhauli 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sajhauli from other places

Sajhauli lies about 33 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Ankorha, about 5.0 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 Sajhauli
Nearest railway station Ankorha 5.0 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sanjhauli 33 km
District headquarters Rohtas 33 km

Villages closest to Sajhauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sajhauli village had a population of 7,608. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,553 residents.

Sajhauli village has 4,003 males and 3,605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sajhauli has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Sajhauli is 802220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sajhauli covers 433.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sajhauli falls under Sanjhauli tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sajhauli is Ankorha, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sajhauli.

Sajhauli is about 33 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sajhauli is in Sanjhauli tehsil of Rohtas district. Ankorha is about 5.0 km away. Aurangābād is about 16 km away. Sanjhauli is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhauli (under 2 km), Amadah (6.4 km) and Amaithi (6.4 km).

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

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