Indian Village Directory

Sahsaul Village

Sahsaul is an inhabited village in Barhara Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 223150, the Census 2011 record lists 3,707 people in 763 households and the reported area is 431 hectares. The local references include Mulkia Gram Panchayat, Barhara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purnia at about 40 km.

In short:

Sahsaul is a village in Barhara Block, Purnia district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 223150 and 3,707 people in 763 households.

Village Code223150
Population3,707
Households763
Area431 hectares
Nearest TownPurnia

Detailed village profile

Sahsaul at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,707 people, 431 hectares of reported area and Purnia as the nearest town reference for Sahsaul, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Purnia
Block Barhara
CD Block Barhara
Gram Panchayat Mulkia
  • Sahsaul falls under Barhara Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 223150.
  • The record lists 3,707 people living in 763 households.
  • The reported village area is 431 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Purnia.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Sahsaul
Census Village Code
223150
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purnia
District Census Code
211
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Barhara
Sub-district Census Code
01129
CD Block
Barhara
Gram Panchayat
Mulkia
Households
763
Population
3,707
Male Population
1,893
Female Population
1,814
Sex Ratio
958.27
Area
431 hectares
Area
4.31 sq km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 860.09 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.86 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 27.41% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.7% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 76.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sahsaul in the official administrative record. Census village code 223150, Mulkia Gram Panchayat and Barhara CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
211
Sub-district Census Code
01129
Village Census Code
223150
CD Block Code
0117
Gram Panchayat Code
0018
CD Block Name
Barhara
Gram Panchayat Name
Mulkia

Location and Distance

Purnia is the nearest town listed for Sahsaul, about 40 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Barhara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Purnia
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Purnia
Distance within State/UT
40 km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
431 hectares
Area
4.31 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,707 people in 763 households, with 1,893 male residents and 1,814 female residents. The average household size is 4.86, and SC share is 27.41% and ST share is 0.7% for Sahsaul. Population density works out to about 860.09 people per sq km.

Total Households
763
Total Population
3,707
Male Population
1,893
Female Population
1,814
Sex Ratio
958.27
Average Household Size
4.86
SC Population
1,016
SC Male Population
504
SC Female Population
512
SC Population Share
27.41
ST Population
26
ST Male Population
16
ST Female Population
10
ST Population Share
0.7
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sahsaul list 2 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sahsaul include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
21 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sahsaul include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sahsaul include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sahsaul show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 340 hectares and irrigated land is 260 hectares (76.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
70.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
340.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
80 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
260.0
Canals Area In Hectares
240 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
20 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sahsaul

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 854203 Purnia Barhara Barhara Kothi Ward No.11, Block Road Barhara Kothi Purnia Ward No.11, Block Road Barhara Kothi Purnia, Purnia, Bihar, 854203

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sahsaul village located?

Sahsaul is in Barhara Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Sahsaul village in?

Sahsaul village is in Purnia district.

Which state is Sahsaul village in?

Sahsaul village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sahsaul under?

Sahsaul comes under Barhara Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sahsaul?

The Census village code of Sahsaul is 223150.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sahsaul under?

Sahsaul is listed under Mulkia Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barhara.

What is the population of Sahsaul village?

The village record lists 3,707 people and 763 households for Sahsaul.

How many households are in Sahsaul village?

The village record lists 763 households for Sahsaul.

What is the male and female population of Sahsaul?

The record lists 1,893 male residents and 1,814 female residents for Sahsaul.

What is the sex ratio of Sahsaul village?

The sex ratio of Sahsaul is 958.27 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sahsaul village?

The reported geographical area of Sahsaul is 431 hectares.

What is the population density of Sahsaul village?

The approximate population density of Sahsaul is 860.09 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sahsaul?

The nearest town listed for Sahsaul is Purnia, about 40 km away.

How far is Sahsaul from the district headquarters?

Sahsaul is about 40 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sahsaul from the sub-district headquarters?

Sahsaul is about 9 km from Barhara, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sahsaul?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Sahsaul.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sahsaul?

For Sahsaul, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 340 hectares and irrigated land is 260 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sahsaul?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sahsaul. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.