Saruka
Saruka is a village located in Barahat subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Barahat (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Sabalpur is the gram panchayat of Saruka village.
Saruka has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Saruka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saruka is 241215. The village spans a total geographical area of 158 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813104. Banka is nearest town to Saruka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Saruka
Population of Saruka
Below is a concise population overview of Saruka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,248 | 679 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 90 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 738 | 466 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 213 | 297 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saruka village:
- The total population of Saruka village is around 1,248, including approximately 679 males and 569 females, with a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 183 children aged 0–6 years in Saruka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Saruka village is about 59.13%, with male literacy at 68.63% and female literacy at 47.80%.
- There are around 236 households in Saruka village.
Connectivity of Saruka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saruka. As per the 2011 stats, Saruka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saruka
Knowing the nearby villages of Saruka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saruka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saruka
- Where is Saruka located?
- Saruka village is situated in Barahat Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saruka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saruka is Sabalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Saruka?
- The pincode of Saruka is 813104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saruka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saruka is 1,248, with 679 males and 569 females.
- How many households are there in Saruka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saruka village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saruka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saruka is 59.13%. The male literacy rate is 68.63%, while the female literacy rate is 47.80%.