Sahar Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011

Sahar is a village situated in Sahar block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 931 families residing in the village Sahar. The total population of Sahar is 5,674 out of which 2,865 are males and 2,809 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahar is 980.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sahar village is 1081 which is 19% of the total population. There are 543 male children and 538 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahar is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Sahar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahar is 62.8%. Thus Sahar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.98% and the female literacy rate is 50.33% in Sahar village.

Population
5,674
Families
931
Literacy
62.79%
Sex Ratio
980

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sahar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahar village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,081 543 538
Literacy 62.79% 74.98% 50.33%
Scheduled Caste 1,038 545 493
Scheduled Tribe 18 6 12
Illiterate 2,790 1,124 1,666

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Sahar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sahar village out of total population, 1,704 were engaged in work activities. 48.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,704 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 820 765 55
Cultivators 139 137 2
Agriculture Labourer 190 178 12
Household Industries 21 17 4
Other Workers 470 433 37
Marginal Workers 884 513 371
Non Working 3,970 1,587 2,383

Map of Sahar, Bhojpur, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Sahar, Sahar

Below are the list of villages near Sahar village in Sahar.

Village Population
Abgilla 2,845
Peur 2,080
Mathurapur 1,328
Dehri 2,452
Patrihan 1,570
Shiw Chak 2,105
Bansi Dehri 1,472
Anuwa 1,884
Newada 2,005
Gulzarpur 3,806

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