Saharsa
Saharsa is a town in Bihar state of India and serves as Nagar Parishad. It is also one of the districts of Bihar.
As on December 2024, the current population of Saharsa is 1.96 lakhs out of which 1.04 lakhs are males and rest 91.5 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 879 females per 1000 males. There are around 25.7 thousands teenagers in Saharsa. It has literacy rate of 63% which means around 1.24 lakhs persons can read and write. Total 15.7 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 520 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 36.1 thousands households in Saharsa, which means every family has 5 members on average. The town has working population of 52.2 thousands.
Schools
Saharsa has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Lahtan Choudhary Inter College
- Govt. Zila High School Saharsa
- Project Girls High School
- Govt. Girls High School Saharsa
- Banwari Shankar Mahavidyalya Simraha
Hospitals
Saharsa has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Saharsa has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Bank of Baroda Saharasa
- Bank of Baroda Saharsa, Bihar
- Bandhan Bank Saharsa
- Bank of India Saharsa
- Bank of India Purab Bazar Saharsa
Saharsa District
Saharsa is one of the 38 districts of Bihar, spread in an area of 1687 square kilometers. It is divided into 10 Anchals and 10 blocks. As on 21st December 2024, the current population of Saharsa district is 23.75 lakhs, which includes urban population of 1.96 lakhs and rural population of 21.79 lakhs. The sex ratio of district is 906 females per 1000 males. There are 4.61 lakhs houses in the district which means every household has around 5 members. There are around 3.87 lakhs teenagers in district. It has literacy rate of 42% which means around 10.06 lakhs persons can read and write. The district has working population of 8.12 lakhs. Total 3.96 lakhs people belonging to scheduled caste and 7.5 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the district.
Anchals in Saharsa district
Saharsa district has total 10 Anchal.
Blocks in Saharsa district
Saharsa district has total 10 blocks.
- Banma Itahari
- Kahara
- Mahishi
- Nauhatta
- Patarghat
- Salkhua
- Sattar Kattaiya
- Simri Bakhtiarpur
- Sonbarsa
- Sour Bazar
Saharsa Zilla Parishad
Kiran Devi is the President (Adhyaksha) of Zilla Parishad Saharsa, who can be contacted at email address kiranyadav3310@gmail.com and mobile number 94314xxx87. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is Binay Kumar Mandal, who can be reached at email address adm.rev.saharsa@gmail.com and mobile number 94731xxx41. The office address is Zila Parishad, D. B. Road, Saharsa, Pincode - 852201. You can reach there by taking a bus till Saharsa Bus Stand which is less than a km away. The office has homestay option.Saharsa Zilla Parishad consists of total 7 Panchayat Samiti.