Demographics.
As of 2020 India census, Sasaram had a population of 351,408 but in urban agglomeration.
Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%.
Sasaram has an average literacy rate of 80.26%, higher than the national average of 74%; male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 75%..
Hinduism is majority religion in Sasaram city with 72.79 % followers.
Islam is second most popular religion in city of Sasaram with approximately 25.58 % following it.
In Sasaram city, Christinity is followed by 0.10 %, Jainism by 0.02 %, Sikhism by 1.25 % and Buddhism by 0.01 %..
Geographically Sasaram lies west of the Sone River..
Rohtas has a sex ratio of 918 females for every 1000 males, which ranks 22nd out of 38 in Bihar (the state ratio is also 918). 14.45% of the population live in urban areas.
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 18.57% and 1.07% of the population respectively..
Sasaram is a city in the Magadha region of Bihar, India.
The town contains three tombs of Sur kings and a couple of related monuments.
Sasaram lies on the Grand Trunk Road, which was refurbished by Sher Shah Suri..
Sasaram was once also named Shah Serai (meaning "Place of King") as it is the birthplace of the Afghan king Sher Shah Suri, who ruled over Delhi, much of northern India, what is now Pakistan, and eastern Afghanistan for five years, after defeating the Mughal Emperor Humayun..
Sasaram sometimes also spelled as Sahasram
During the Vedic age, Sasaram was a part of the ancient Kashi kingdom. Sasaram name is originated from the Sahastrarama
Coordinates: 24°56′N 84°01′E / 24.933°N 84
SAHAJ Vasudha Kendra, the first "Common Service Centre", or "eKiosk", in Rohtas District was inaugurated in Jamuhar village on 15 August 2008
The closure of the industries of the Dalmia Group at Dalmianagar resulted in widespread unemployment
City in Bihar, India
