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About Sahsaraon Village

Sahsaraon is a large village in Andar tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,153, made up of 1,567 males and 1,586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 337 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841287, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahsaraon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahsaraon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Andar
Pincode 841287
Area (hectares) 337 hectares
Population 3,153
Male Population 1,567
Female Population 1,586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
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 Sahsaraon compares

By the 2011 count Sahsaraon is the 10th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents. Its 337 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Sahsaraon

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

Sahsaraon lies about 19 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Jiradei, about 14 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 Sahsaraon
Tehsil headquarters Andar 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Jiradei 14 km
Nearest town Maniar 14 km
District headquarters Siwan 19 km

Villages closest to Sahsaraon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahsaraon village had a population of 3,153. That makes it the 10th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents.

Sahsaraon village has 1,567 males and 1,586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahsaraon has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Sahsaraon is 841287. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahsaraon covers 337 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahsaraon falls under Andar tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sahsaraon is Jiradei, about 14 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 Sahsaraon.

Sahsaraon is about 19 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahsaraon is in Andar tehsil of Siwan district. Andar is about 8.5 km away. Jiradei is about 14 km away. Maniar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khodai Chak (under 2 km), Gahilapur (under 2 km) and Fazilpur Deuriya (1.5 km).

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

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