Saharsa is a district in Bihar State of India. It has a total of 10 Blocks in this district. The district has an total area of 1,687 sq km. There are 1 towns and 468 villages in this district.
The district has an total area of 1,687 sq km., 21 sq km is urban and 1666 sq km is rural. Out of total population of 2,109,734 in the district, 156,540 are in urban area and 1,744,121 are in rural area. 28,862 households are in urban, 340,117 are in rural area. 98,919 literate people are in urban, 706,077 are in rural area.
Geography of Saharsa
Languages spoken are Hindi
| Blocks | Population 2011 | Male | Female | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nauhatta | 161,784 | 84,347 | 77,437 | 33,453 |
| Satar Kataiya | 151,060 | 79,332 | 71,728 | 28,710 |
| Mahishi | 206,774 | 108,437 | 98,337 | 40,046 |
| Kahara | 141,805 | 74,224 | 67,581 | 28,391 |
| Saur Bazar | 214,166 | 111,963 | 102,203 | 40,272 |
| Patarghat | 128,322 | 67,197 | 61,125 | 26,842 |
| Sonbarsa | 235,841 | 123,078 | 112,763 | 46,386 |
| Simri Bakhtiarpur | 280,582 | 147,626 | 132,956 | 53,367 |
| Salkhua | 132,844 | 69,953 | 62,891 | 24,785 |
| Banma Itahri | 90,943 | 47,726 | 43,217 | 17,865 |