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Sahgaura Population - Purnia, Bihar

Sahgaura is a large village located in Bhawanipur Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 366 families residing. The Sahgaura village has population of 2241 of which 1150 are males while 1091 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahgaura village population of children with age 0-6 is 521 which makes up 23.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahgaura village is 949 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahgaura as per census is 1019, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sahgaura village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahgaura village was 44.07 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sahgaura Male literacy stands at 55.27 % while female literacy rate was 32.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sahgaura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sahgaura village.

Sahgaura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 366 - -
Population 2,241 1,150 1,091
Child (0-6) 521 258 263
Schedule Caste 85 40 45
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 44.07 % 55.27 % 32.00 %
Total Workers 832 506 326
Main Worker 440 - -
Marginal Worker 392 167 225

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.79 % of total population in Sahgaura village. The village Sahgaura currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sahgaura village out of total population, 832 were engaged in work activities. 52.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 832 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 361 were Agricultural labourer.