All Information About Sahar Subdistrict

Detailed information about Sahar Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Sahar is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Bhojpur District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Sahar - साहार
Tehsil Code 1434
District Bhojpur
Census Code 2011 1434
Number of Grampanchayats 12
Number of Villages 56

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Arrah (Code: 153)
Assembly Constituency Tarari (Code: 1119)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Tarari Sudama Prasad S/o Ganga Dayal Sah ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sahar Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 110,276
M: 56,098
F: 54,178
Rural 110,276
M: 56,098
F: 54,178
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 18,612

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 110,276 (Male: 56,098, Female: 54,178)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 19,483 (Male: 9,887, Female: 9,596)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 22,826 (Male: 11,646, Female: 11,180)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 75 (Male: 29, Female: 46)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 60,916 (Male: 36,862, Female: 24,054)

Illiterate Population

Total: 49,360 (Male: 19,236, Female: 30,124)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 37,776 (Male: 26,880, Female: 10,896)

Main Workers

Total: 23,460 (Male: 19,195, Female: 4,265)

Marginal Workers

Total: 14,316 (Male: 7,685, Female: 6,631)

Non-Workers

Total: 72,500 (Male: 29,218, Female: 43,282)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,694 (Male: 7,747, Female: 947)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,201 (Male: 8,118, Female: 2,083)
  • Household Industry Workers: 545 (Male: 290, Female: 255)
  • Other Workers: 4,020 (Male: 3,040, Female: 980)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,274 (Male: 1,476, Female: 798)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,588 (Male: 4,955, Female: 4,633)
  • Household Industry Workers: 710 (Male: 305, Female: 405)
  • Other Workers: 1,744 (Male: 949, Female: 795)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sahar Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 110,276
M: 56,098
F: 54,178
Rural 110,276
M: 56,098
F: 54,178
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 18,612

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 110,276 (Male: 56,098, Female: 54,178)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 19,483 (Male: 9,887, Female: 9,596)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 22,826 (Male: 11,646, Female: 11,180)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 75 (Male: 29, Female: 46)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 60,916 (Male: 36,862, Female: 24,054)

Illiterate Population

Total: 49,360 (Male: 19,236, Female: 30,124)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 37,776 (Male: 26,880, Female: 10,896)

Main Workers

Total: 23,460 (Male: 19,195, Female: 4,265)

Marginal Workers

Total: 14,316 (Male: 7,685, Female: 6,631)

Non-Workers

Total: 72,500 (Male: 29,218, Female: 43,282)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,694 (Male: 7,747, Female: 947)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,201 (Male: 8,118, Female: 2,083)
  • Household Industry Workers: 545 (Male: 290, Female: 255)
  • Other Workers: 4,020 (Male: 3,040, Female: 980)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,274 (Male: 1,476, Female: 798)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,588 (Male: 4,955, Female: 4,633)
  • Household Industry Workers: 710 (Male: 305, Female: 405)
  • Other Workers: 1,744 (Male: 949, Female: 795)

Grampanchayat List of Sahar Tehsil/Taluka

Sahar Tehsil comprises 12 Gram Panchayats and 56 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Sahar. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sahar

Sahar is located in the Bhojpur District of Bihar State, India.

Sahar Tehsil has 56 villages.

Sahar has a total of 12 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Sahar is 110,276.

In Sahar, there are 56,098 males and 54,178 females.

There are 19,483 children in Sahar, comprising 9,887 males and 9,596 females.

In Sahar, the literate population is 60,916 (36,862 males and 24,054 females). The illiterate population is 49,360 (19,236 males and 30,124 females).