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- LGD code
- 224577
- Pincode
- 855105
- Post office
- Durgaganj
- Population
- 1,710
- Households
- 335
- Literacy rate
- 46.8%
- Sex ratio
- 970 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 571
Census 2011 · in context
How Sagunia compares
By population, Sagunia ranks #67 of 264 villages in Kadwa mandal.
Literacy rate
%
46.8%
+6.5% vs mandal average
- Sagunia
- 46.8%
- Kadwa mandal
- 40.3%
- Katihar district
- 41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
970
+48 vs mandal average
- Sagunia
- 970
- Kadwa mandal
- 922
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Sagunia
- 5.1
- Kadwa mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sagunia at a glance
Sagunia is a village of 1,710 people in 335 households (Census 2011) in Kadwa block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 67th-largest of 264 villages in Kadwa block. Literacy is 47%, 7 points above the block average of 40% and the sex ratio is 970 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 855105, served by Durgaganj post office; the LGD village code is 224577. The village votes in Purnia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Kumar Khemka. The population is estimated at 2,016 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Mahammadpur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sagunia · this village | 1,710 | 47% | — |
| Mohammadpur Bangar · Kadwa | 5,656 | 46% | — |
| Sanjhaili · Kadwa | 1,718 | 43% | — |
| Kuchaili · Kadwa | 583 | 36% | — |
| Merhaul · Kadwa | 352 | 48% | — |
| Kadam Khali · Kadwa | 0 | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sagunia
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KATIHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 25
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 25
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MOHMAMMADPUR
- Total area (ha)
- 236
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 63.2
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sagunia
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Key facts — Sagunia
- LGD code
- 224577
- Pincode
- 855105
- Post office
- Durgaganj
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,710
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,016
- Households
- 335
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 970
- Literacy rate
- 46.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Member of Parliament
- Pappu Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Vijay Kumar Khemka
- Block / Mandal
- Kadwa
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)