Sraur - Deo, Aurangabad
Sraur is a village situated in the Deo subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deo and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Israur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sraur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sraur is 254362. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.2 hectares and falls under the 824202 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sraur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurangabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sraur
According to the 2011 Census, Sraur village had a total population of 2,861 people, including 1,416 males and 1,445 females, living in 425 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.20%, with male literacy at 89.28% and female literacy at 67.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 698.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,861 | 1,416 | 1,445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 485 | 231 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 698 | 330 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,858 | 1,058 | 800 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,003 | 358 | 645 |
Nearby Villages of Sraur
Sraur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Suhi | South | 1.36 km |
| Kataia | North | 1.55 km |
| Khaira Jiwa Bigha | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Majhgawan | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Ratanpur | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Malhara | South | 2.47 km |
| Karman Basantpur | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Salhna | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Sarganwan | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Silar Khurd | East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sraur
Sraur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phesar, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 142.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Sraur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sraur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sraur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sraur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sraur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sraur
Where is Sraur located?
Sraur village is located in Deo Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sraur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sraur is Israur.
What is the pincode of Sraur?
The pincode of Sraur is 824202.
What is the population of Sraur?
Sraur had a total population of 2,861, including 1,416 males and 1,445 females.
How many households are there in Sraur?
Sraur had 425 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sraur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sraur was 78.20%. Male literacy was 89.28% and female literacy was 67.17%.