Sahsaul
Sonbarsa block · Saharsa
district, Bihar · PIN 852129
· village code 226543
Population 2011
11,415
Census of India
Population 2020
12,167
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+6.6%
752 people · 0.7% a year
Households
2,493
+5.0% vs 2,374 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
11,415
Male / female
5,860 / 5,555
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
948
Children aged 0–6
2,600
Literacy rate
35.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
4,362 / 16
Working population
4,243
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
90.6%
Households
2,374
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
396
Teachers
16
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,994
Non-farm households
499
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
586 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
586 / 452 / 115
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sahsaul panchayat, Sonbarsa zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹1.05 crore
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.85 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹40.10 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹82.89 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹31.30 lakh · received ₹7.11 lakh · spent ₹16.43 lakh · left ₹21.98 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹73.85 lakh · received ₹10.74 lakh · spent ₹23.67 lakh · left ₹60.91 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.7117, 86.7116 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Saharsa district ·
School
staffing across Saharsa ·
…and across Bihar