Where is Songawan village located?
Songawan is in Sasaram Block of Rohtas district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Songawan Village
Songawan is an inhabited village in Sasaram Block of Rohtas district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 252460, the Census 2011 record lists 2,188 people in 360 households and the reported area is 288.6 hectares. The local references include Sikaria Gram Panchayat, Sasaram CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sasaram at about 15 km.
Village Code252460
Population2,188
Households360
Area288.6 hectares
Nearest TownSasaram
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Songawan
- Census Village Code
- 252460
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Rohtas
- District Census Code
- 234
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sasaram
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01471
- CD Block
- Sasaram
- Gram Panchayat
- Sikaria
- Households
- 360
- Population
- 2,188
- Male Population
- 1,143
- Female Population
- 1,045
- Sex Ratio
- 914.26
- Area
- 288.6 hectares
- Area
- 2.89 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sasaram
- Nearest Town Distance
- 15 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Songawan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,188 people, 288.6 hectares of reported area and Sasaram as the nearest town reference for Songawan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Songawan falls under Sasaram Block in Rohtas district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 252460.
- The record lists 2,188 people living in 360 households.
- The reported village area is 288.6 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sasaram.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density758.14 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.08 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share21.48%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share90.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Songawan in the official administrative record. Census village code 252460, Sikaria Gram Panchayat and Sasaram CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 234
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01471
- Village Census Code
- 252460
- CD Block Code
- 0459
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 7443
- CD Block Name
- Sasaram
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Sikaria
Location and Distance
Sasaram is the nearest town listed for Songawan, about 15 km away. Sasaram is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sasaram
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 15 km
- District Headquarter
- Sasaram
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 15 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sasaram
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sasaram
- Distance within State/UT
- 15 km
- Nearest Town
- Sasaram
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 15 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 288.6 hectares
- Area
- 2.89 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,188 people in 360 households, with 1,143 male residents and 1,045 female residents. The average household size is 6.08, and SC share is 21.48% and ST share is 0% for Songawan. Population density works out to about 758.14 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 360
- Total Population
- 2,188
- Male Population
- 1,143
- Female Population
- 1,045
- Sex Ratio
- 914.26
- Average Household Size
- 6.08
- SC Population
- 470
- SC Male Population
- 241
- SC Female Population
- 229
- SC Population Share
- 21.48
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Songawan list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Songawan 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
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 55.2 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Songawan include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Private Courier Facility
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Sea River Ferry Service
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Songawan include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Songawan is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Songawan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 202.34 hectares and irrigated land is 182.4 hectares (90.1% 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
- 80.94
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 5.32 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 202.34
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 19.94 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 182.4
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 80.4 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 46.8 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Songawan
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 77
- Banks in Matched Records
- 16
- Matched PINs
- 12
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 61 | 79% |
| CRM | 15 | 19% |
| CDM | 1 | 1.3% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 37 | 48% |
| Punjab National Bank | 9 | 12% |
| Union Bank of India | 5 | 6.5% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 4 | 5.2% |
| Bank of Baroda | 4 | 5.2% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 821305 | Rohtas | Sasaram | Sasaram (Nagar Parishad) | Dalmia Nagar, Sasaram at- Paryag Begha, Khata 9, Plot 3315, Rajpur Road, Rohtas, Bihar, 821305 |
| Bandhan Bank Limited | ATM | 821115 | Rohtas | Sasaram | Sasaram (Nagar Parishad) | Old Gt Road J.P.S. Building Near Sahu Talkies, Rohtas, Bihar, 821115 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 802215 | Rohtas | Sasaram | Sasaram (Nagar Parishad) | Main Road, At: Beda Beda, Rohtas, Bihar, 802215 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 821115 | Rohtas | Sasaram | Sasaram (Nagar Parishad) | Old G T Road Hasnu Market Sasaram, Rohtas, Bihar, 821115 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 821115 | Rohtas | Sasaram | Sasaram (Nagar Parishad) | Chaturbhuj Market Sasaram Rohtas Ward No-05, Sasaram to Patna State Highway Beside Durga Mandir, Rohtas, Bihar, 821115 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 821115 | Rohtas | Sasaram | Sasaram (Nagar Parishad) | 0 Hdfcbanklimited, Holdingno.75a, Plotno.49/1056, Khatano.19/839, Gaurakhsani, Nearpnbatm, Sasaram, Pincod821115, Rohta… |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 821115 | Rohtas | Sasaram | Sasaram (Nagar Parishad) | Ara Sasaram Road Bank of Baroda Gaurakshani, Sasaram, Rohtas, Bihar, 821115 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 821115 | Rohtas | Sasaram | Sasaram (Nagar Parishad) | Sasaram, Old G T Road Hasnu Market Complex, Rohtas, Bihar, 821115 |
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
Which district is Songawan village in?
Songawan village is in Rohtas district.
Which state is Songawan village in?
Songawan village is in Bihar.
Which block is Songawan under?
Songawan comes under Sasaram Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Songawan?
The Census village code of Songawan is 252460.
Which Gram Panchayat is Songawan under?
Songawan is listed under Sikaria Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sasaram.
What is the population of Songawan village?
The village record lists 2,188 people and 360 households for Songawan.
How many households are in Songawan village?
The village record lists 360 households for Songawan.
What is the male and female population of Songawan?
The record lists 1,143 male residents and 1,045 female residents for Songawan.
What is the sex ratio of Songawan village?
The sex ratio of Songawan is 914.26 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Songawan village?
The reported geographical area of Songawan is 288.6 hectares.
What is the population density of Songawan village?
The approximate population density of Songawan is 758.14 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Songawan?
The nearest town listed for Songawan is Sasaram, about 15 km away.
How far is Songawan from the district headquarters?
Songawan is about 15 km from Sasaram, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Songawan from the sub-district headquarters?
Songawan is about 15 km from Sasaram, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Songawan?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Songawan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Songawan?
For Songawan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 202.34 hectares and irrigated land is 182.4 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Songawan?
The page shows 77 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Songawan. These records include 16 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.