Sahokarman village, Rafiganj block | Pincode 824125

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ARUN KUMAR

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LGD code: 253153
Pincode: 824125
Post office: Rafiganj
Population: 1,290
Households: 190
Literacy rate: 52.5%
Sex ratio: 883 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 507

Census 2011 · in context

How Sahokarman compares

By population, Sahokarman ranks #82 of 216 villages in Rafiganj mandal.

Literacy rate

52.5%

−1.5% vs mandal average

Sahokarman: 52.5%
Rafiganj mandal: 54.0%
Aurangabad district: 57.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

883

−38 vs mandal average

Sahokarman: 883
Rafiganj mandal: 921

Household size

people per home

6.8

Same as the mandal average

Sahokarman: 6.8
Rafiganj mandal: 6.8

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

Sahokarman at a glance

Sahokarman is a village of 1,290 people in 190 households (Census 2011) in Rafiganj block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, the 82nd-largest of 216 villages in Rafiganj block. Literacy is 53%, 2 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 883 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824125, served by Rafiganj post office; the LGD village code is 253153. The sarpanch is ARUN KUMAR, and the village votes in Barh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Siyaram Singh. The population is estimated at 1,521 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sahokarman · this village	1,290	53%	—
Balar · Rafiganj	2,822	54%	—
Bahadurpur · Rafiganj	2,381	49%	—
Parariya · Rafiganj	1,310	57%	—
Chandauli · Rafiganj	1,152	47%	—
Batura · Rafiganj	1,008	61%	—
Kumhaini · Rafiganj	961	58%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sahokarman

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAFIGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 41
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Balar
Total area (ha): 173
Irrigated area (ha): 37
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Sahokarman

LGD code: 253153
Pincode: 824125
Post office: Rafiganj
Population (Census 2011): 1,290
Population (projected 2026): 1,521
Households: 190
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 883
Literacy rate: 52.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Barh
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Siyaram Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ARUN KUMAR
Block / Mandal: Rafiganj

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 Aurangabad district level

Then & Now

Sahokarman — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,290

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,521

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

190

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

224

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: 1,290Census 2011
Households: 190Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 883 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5212026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2242026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 886NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%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 · Aurangabad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Aurangabad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad 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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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

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What is the pincode of Sahokarman?

The pincode of Sahokarman, Rafiganj block, Aurangabad district, Bihar is 824125. The post office is Rafiganj.

Which post office delivers to Sahokarman?

Mail for Sahokarman is delivered through Rafiganj post office, pincode 824125, in Rafiganj block, Aurangabad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sahokarman located?

Sahokarman is a village in Rafiganj block of Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Sahokarman as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sahokarman village has a population of 1,290 across 190 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sahokarman?

The current sarpanch of Sahokarman gram panchayat is ARUN KUMAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sahokarman in?

Sahokarman falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sahokarman in?

Sahokarman falls under the Barh assembly constituency (AC #179) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Sahokarman?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sahokarman village is 52.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Sahokarman?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sahokarman village is 883 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sahokarman?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sahokarman, 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 Sahokarman?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sahokarman village is 253153.

How big is Sahokarman compared to other villages in Rafiganj block?

Sahokarman ranks 82 of 216 villages in Rafiganj block by Census 2011 population (1,290 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sahokarman?

Sahokarman falls under Barh assembly constituency (AC 179). The sitting MLA is Siyaram Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sahokarman?

Sahokarman is in Munger Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajiv Ranjan Singh (JD(U)).

What is the population of Sahokarman in 2026?

Sahokarman is estimated at 1,521 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,290 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sahokarman in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Sahokarman?

ARUN KUMAR is the sarpanch of Sahokarman gram panchayat, Rafiganj block. See the sarpanch list of Rafiganj 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
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