Sarsauli - Obra, Aurangabad

Sarsauli is a village situated in the Obra subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Obra and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Sarsauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsauli is 253265. The village covers a total geographical area of 344 hectares and falls under the 824121 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Sarsauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sarsauli

As per Census 2011, Sarsauli village has a total population of 3,895 people, consisting of 1,996 males and 1,899 females. The village has 708 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 661 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,318 literate and 1,577 illiterate residents. Additionally, 995 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarsauli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,8951,9961,899
Child Population (0–6 yrs)661355306
Scheduled Castes (SC)995517478
Literate Population2,3181,354964
Illiterate Population1,577642935

Nearby Villages of Sarsauli

Sarsauli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChichmhiWest1.16 km
MahthuNorth-East1.26 km
ShankarpurEast1.54 km
GijnaNorth-West1.92 km
GanjNorth2.03 km
DhanawanNorth-West2.15 km
DhawaNorth-West2.26 km
ZiauddinpurEast2.26 km
TenduaNorth2.41 km
ParrawanSouth2.41 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sarsauli

Sarsauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anugraha Narayan Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Sarsauli is about 13 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 Sarsauli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsauli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sarsauli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsauli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Sarsauli

Where is Sarsauli located?

Sarsauli village is located in Obra Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sarsauli?

Sarsauli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sarsauli?

The pincode of Sarsauli is 824121.

What is the population of Sarsauli?

Sarsauli has a total population of 3,895, including 1,996 males and 1,899 females.

How many households are there in Sarsauli?

There are 708 households in Sarsauli.

What is the literacy rate in Sarsauli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsauli is 59.51%. Male literacy is 67.84% and female literacy is 50.76%.