Rohua village, Saur Bazar block | Pincode 852221

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

JANARDAN YADAV

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LGD code: 226496
Pincode: 852221
Post office: Sour Bazar
Population: 908
Households: 195
Literacy rate: 70.4%
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 263

Census 2011 · in context

How Rohua compares

By population, Rohua ranks #46 of 57 villages in Saur Bazar mandal.

Literacy rate

70.4%

+27.6% vs mandal average

Rohua: 70.4%
Saur Bazar mandal: 42.8%
Saharsa district: 42.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

900

−13 vs mandal average

Rohua: 900
Saur Bazar mandal: 913

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.7 vs mandal average

Rohua: 4.7
Saur Bazar mandal: 5.4

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

Rohua at a glance

Rohua is a village of 908 people in 195 households (Census 2011) in Saur Bazar block, Saharsa district, Bihar, the 46th-largest of 57 villages in Saur Bazar block. Literacy is 70%, 28 points above the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 900 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 852221, served by Sour Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 226496. The sarpanch is JANARDAN YADAV, and the village votes in Saharsa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Indrajeet Prasad Gupta. The population is estimated at 1,071 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rohua · this village	908	70%	—
Rampur · Saur Bazar	4,168	44%	—
Barsam · Saur Bazar	2,524	50%	—
Kabela · Saur Bazar	1,666	22%	—
Kabela Chak · Saur Bazar	1,594	48%	—
Barsamkhopatti · Saur Bazar	1,520	49%	—
Chikni Uttarwari · Saur Bazar	949	45%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rohua

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: Yes
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SAHARSA
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 12
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): RAMPUR
Total area (ha): 76
Irrigated area (ha): 19.1
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Rohua

LGD code: 226496
Pincode: 852221
Post office: Sour Bazar
Population (Census 2011): 908
Population (projected 2026): 1,071
Households: 195
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 900
Literacy rate: 70.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Saharsa
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Indrajeet Prasad Gupta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JANARDAN YADAV
Block / Mandal: Saur Bazar

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 Saharsa district level

Then & Now

Rohua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

908

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

1,071

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

195

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

230

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: 908Census 2011
Households: 195Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0712026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 2302026 projection
Active job cards: 2,82,259MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,94,264MGNREGA · 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: 1,034NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 43.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 40.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 88.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.3%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 · Saharsa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Saharsa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Saharsa 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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People often ask about Rohua

What is the pincode of Rohua?

The pincode of Rohua, Saur Bazar block, Saharsa district, Bihar is 852221. The post office is Sour Bazar.

Which post office delivers to Rohua?

Mail for Rohua is delivered through Sour Bazar post office, pincode 852221, in Saur Bazar block, Saharsa district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rohua located?

Rohua is a village in Saur Bazar block of Saharsa district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Rohua as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rohua village has a population of 908 across 195 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rohua?

The current sarpanch of Rohua gram panchayat is JANARDAN YADAV.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rohua in?

Rohua falls under the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rohua in?

Rohua falls under the Saharsa assembly constituency (AC #75) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Rohua?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rohua village is 70.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Rohua?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rohua village is 900 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rohua?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rohua, 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 Rohua?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rohua village is 226496.

How big is Rohua compared to other villages in Saur Bazar block?

Rohua ranks 46 of 57 villages in Saur Bazar block by Census 2011 population (908 residents).

Who is the MLA of Rohua?

Rohua falls under Saharsa assembly constituency (AC 75). The sitting MLA is Indrajeet Prasad Gupta (Indian Inclusive Party).

Who is the MP for Rohua?

Rohua is in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dinesh Chandra Yadav (JD(U)).

What is the population of Rohua in 2026?

Rohua is estimated at 1,071 people in 2026, up about 18% from 908 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rohua in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Rohua?

JANARDAN YADAV is the sarpanch of Rohua gram panchayat, Saur Bazar block. See the sarpanch list of Saur Bazar 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, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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