Sahsaram village, Parihar block | Pincode 843324

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RINA KUMARI

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LGD code: 219178
Pincode: 843324
Post office: Parihar
Population: 4,236
Households: 966
Literacy rate: 49.7%
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,334

Census 2011 · in context

How Sahsaram compares

By population, Sahsaram ranks #24 of 84 villages in Parihar mandal.

Literacy rate

49.7%

+12.9% vs mandal average

Sahsaram: 49.7%
Parihar mandal: 36.8%
Sitamarhi district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

933

+27 vs mandal average

Sahsaram: 933
Parihar mandal: 906

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.5 vs mandal average

Sahsaram: 4.4
Parihar mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sahsaram at a glance

Sahsaram is a village of 4,236 people in 966 households (Census 2011) in Parihar block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, the 24th-largest of 84 villages in Parihar block. Literacy is 50%, 13 points above the block average of 37% and the sex ratio is 933 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843324, served by Parihar post office; the LGD village code is 219178. The sarpanch is RINA KUMARI, and the village votes in Madhubani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madhaw Anand. The population is estimated at 4,994 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sahsaram

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 6
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: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SITAMARHI
Distance to nearest town (km): 32
Distance to district HQ (km): 32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Barahi
Total area (ha): 277.2
Irrigated area (ha): 8.1
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sahsaram

LGD code: 219178
Pincode: 843324
Post office: Parihar
Population (Census 2011): 4,236
Population (projected 2026): 4,994
Households: 966
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 933
Literacy rate: 49.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhubani
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Madhubani
Member of Parliament: Ashok Kumar Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Madhaw Anand
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RINA KUMARI
Block / Mandal: Parihar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sitamarhi district level

Then & Now

Sahsaram — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,236

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,994

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

966

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,139

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,236Census 2011
Households: 966Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,9942026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,1392026 projection
Active job cards: 2,80,452MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,34,358MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,009NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 51.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 76.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sitamarhi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sitamarhi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sitamarhi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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Quick answers

People often ask about Sahsaram

What is the pincode of Sahsaram?

The pincode of Sahsaram, Parihar block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar is 843324. The post office is Parihar.

Which post office delivers to Sahsaram?

Mail for Sahsaram is delivered through Parihar post office, pincode 843324, in Parihar block, Sitamarhi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sahsaram located?

Sahsaram is a village in Parihar block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Sahsaram as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sahsaram village has a population of 4,236 across 966 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sahsaram?

The current sarpanch of Sahsaram gram panchayat is RINA KUMARI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sahsaram in?

Sahsaram falls under the Madhubani Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sahsaram in?

Sahsaram falls under the Madhubani assembly constituency (AC #36) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Sahsaram?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sahsaram village is 49.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Sahsaram?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sahsaram village is 933 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sahsaram?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sahsaram, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sahsaram?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sahsaram village is 219178.

How big is Sahsaram compared to other villages in Parihar block?

Sahsaram ranks 24 of 84 villages in Parihar block by Census 2011 population (4,236 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sahsaram?

Sahsaram falls under Madhubani assembly constituency (AC 36). The sitting MLA is Madhaw Anand (Rashtriya Lok Morcha).

Who is the MP for Sahsaram?

Sahsaram is in Madhubani Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ashok Kumar Yadav (BJP).

What is the population of Sahsaram in 2026?

Sahsaram is estimated at 4,994 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,236 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sahsaram in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Sahsaram in Sitamarhi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sahsaram?

RINA KUMARI is the sarpanch of Sahsaram gram panchayat, Parihar block. See the sarpanch list of Parihar block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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