Saiyara - Rafiganj, Aurangabad

Saiyara is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Bhetaniyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saiyara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saiyara is 253084. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 824122 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Saiyara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Saiyara

According to the 2011 Census, Saiyara village had a total population of 1,606 people, including 855 males and 751 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.16%, with male literacy at 82.53% and female literacy at 58.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Saiyara

Saiyara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Saiyara

Saiyara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jakhim, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Saiyara is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Saiyara is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saiyara

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

Health Facilities in Saiyara

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

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