Saru Harid - Barnagar (Pt), Barpeta
Saru Harid is a village situated in the Barnagar (Pt) subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Haldia-tenga Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saru Harid village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saru Harid is 282681. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.73 hectares and falls under the 781317 pincode. Sorbhog Town is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Saru Harid village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saru Harid
As per Census 2011, Saru Harid village has a total population of 2,637 people, consisting of 1,390 males and 1,247 females. The village has 558 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 517 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,213 literate and 1,424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saru Harid are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,637 | 1,390 | 1,247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 517 | 274 | 243 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,213 | 682 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,424 | 708 | 716 |
Nearby Villages of Saru Harid
Saru Harid is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Saru Harid
Public transport in the Saru Harid is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Saru Harid.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sorbhog Town to Saru Harid is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Saru Harid is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saru Harid
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saru Harid village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saru Harid
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saru Harid village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saru Harid
Where is Saru Harid located?
Saru Harid village is located in Barnagar (Pt) Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saru Harid?
The Gram Panchayat of Saru Harid is Haldia-tenga Gaon.
What is the pincode of Saru Harid?
The pincode of Saru Harid is 781317.
What is the population of Saru Harid?
Saru Harid has a total population of 2,637, including 1,390 males and 1,247 females.
How many households are there in Saru Harid?
There are 558 households in Saru Harid.
What is the literacy rate in Saru Harid?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saru Harid is 46.00%. Male literacy is 49.06% and female literacy is 42.58%.