Katihar villages
Sahja
5,137
people at the 2011 Census · 2,700 male, 2,437 female
Population
- Population
- 5,137India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 42.82%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 50.26%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 34.66%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 15.60 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 903 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 863 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 20.34%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 4.85%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 23.38%India 8.63%
- Household
- 5.37India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 46.33%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 42.68%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 45.80%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 53.67%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Sahja in context
With 5,137 people at the 2011 Census, Sahja was the 113th most populous of its district's 1540 villages, above the district average of 1,816.
Literacy stood at 42.82%, 6.8 points below the district's rural average of 49.60%.
Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 863, 60 below the rural national 923.
46.3% of the population were recorded as workers, 12.9 points above the district's rural rate.