Sanwabahar
Sanwabahar is a revenue village in Itarhi block, Buxar district, Bihar. It had a population of 491 in 84 households (Census 2011).
491 people. 84 homes.
Itarhi block, Buxar district, Bihar.
Sanwabahar today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹2,056Buxur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹3,036Buxur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Cabbage₹2,685Buxur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sanwabahar is a village in Itarhi block, Buxar district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 491 people in 84 households, with a literacy rate of 77.9%. It is administered by the Harpur Jaipur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 802123.
Gram panchayat
Sanwabahar is in the Harpur Jaipur (हरपूर जॅयैपर) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Harpur Jaipur
- Harpur
- Basantpur
- Santh
- Jaipur
- Baruna
- Shauna
- Turai Dehra
- Gopalpur
- Chameli
- Garua Bandh
- Bahuara
- Chandpur
- Hetampur
- Mananpur
- Harpur
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Sanwabahar compares
By population, Sanwabahar is #101 of 133 inhabited villages in Itarhi block.
| — | Sanwabahar | Itarhi block | Buxar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 77.9% | 68.8% | 69.1% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 948 | 937 | 925 |
| People per household | 5.8 | 6.7 | 6.6 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 802123
- Itarhi · Itarhi
- Basudhar · Itarhi
- Barkagaon · Itarhi
- Kukurha · Itarhi
- Mahila · Itarhi
- Unwans · Itarhi
- Bijhaura · Itarhi
- Harpur · Itarhi
- Lodhas · Itarhi
All villages with PIN 802123 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Sanwabahar
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Buxar district
- Regarding the appointment to the vacant post of Female Supervisor from Anganwadi Workers currently working on a contractual basis under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) in Buxar district.
District Administration, Buxar · 7 Oct 2026
- Order General Section
District Administration, Buxar · 7 Oct 2026
- Regarding the appointment to the vacant post of Female Supervisor from Anganwadi Workers currently working on a contractual basis under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) in Buxar district.
District Administration, Buxar · 5 Oct 2026
- ICDS Order
District Administration, Buxar · 29 Sept 2026
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Government jobs near Sanwabahar
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
No verified government job notices for Sanwabahar right now. We check official commission notices every night.
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Essential services & places near Sanwabahar
Sanwabahar isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Itarhi block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices260 in Buxar district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics133 in Buxar district
Primary / community health centre
Purnia, Bihar
Primary / community health centre
Mahila
Temples2 in Buxar district
Transport9 in Buxar district
Community places2 in Buxar district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Sanwabahar on the map
Electoral profile
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Questions about Sanwabahar
- Where is Sanwabahar located?
- Sanwabahar is a village in Itarhi block of Buxar district, Bihar, India.
- Which district is Sanwabahar in?
- Sanwabahar is in Buxar district of Bihar.
- Which gram panchayat does Sanwabahar belong to?
- Sanwabahar comes under the Harpur Jaipur gram panchayat.
- How is Sanwabahar written in the local script?
- Sanwabahar is written संवाबहर.
- What is the pincode of Sanwabahar?
- The pincode of Sanwabahar, Itarhi, Buxar is 802123.
- What is the population of Sanwabahar?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sanwabahar had a population of 491 (252 males and 239 females).
- How many households are there in Sanwabahar?
- Sanwabahar had 84 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Sanwabahar?
- The literacy rate of Sanwabahar was 77.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Sanwabahar?
- Sanwabahar had 948 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- What is the LGD code of Sanwabahar?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sanwabahar is 248742 and its Census 2011 village code is 248742.
- Which villages are near Sanwabahar?
- Other villages in Itarhi block include Alampur, Alampur, Atraulia, Atrauna, Aurahi.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Itarhi block
- Itarhi
- Basudhar
- Barkagaon
- Kukurha
- Basao
- Mahila
- Unwans
- Bijhaura
- Harpur
- Lodhas
- Chilhar
- Atrauna
- Hakimpur
- Jigna
- Sarasti
- Shukraulia
- Baksara
- Bhitihara
- Kaliyanpur
- Basaon
- Bagahipatti
- Mangolpur
- Indaur
- Chilbila
- Harpur
- Narayanpur
- Bairi
- Lohandi
- Khatiwa
- Pasahara
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Buxur APMC | 2,052 | 2,058 | 2,056 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Arkasheela Mattigulla | Buxur APMC | 3,034 | 3,040 | 3,036 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Buxur APMC | 2,682 | 2,692 | 2,685 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower | Buxur APMC | 3,400 | 3,408 | 3,404 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Pointed gourd(Parval) | Buxur APMC | 3,452 | 3,460 | 3,458 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Jyoti | Buxur APMC | 1,174 | 1,180 | 1,176 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato · Deshi | Buxur APMC | 2,758 | 2,768 | 2,762 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli · Green Chilly | Buxur APMC | 6,100 | 6,500 | 6,400 | 23 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
