Saruwa
Saruwa is a village located in Bausi subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bausi (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Sarua is the gram panchayat of Saruwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Saruwa unique in its vibrant Bausi-Banka region. You’ll see Saruwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saruwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saruwa is 242403. The village spans a total geographical area of 1455 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Saruwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Saruwa
Population of Saruwa
According to the 2011 Census, Saruwa has a total population of about 5,393, with approximately 2,697 males and 2,696 females. The sex ratio is around 999 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 918 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,990. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.62%, with male literacy at about 53.99% and female literacy near 39.24%. There are around 1,122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saruwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,393 | 2,697 | 2,696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 918 | 448 | 470 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,990 | 1,464 | 1,526 |
| Literate Population | 2,514 | 1,456 | 1,058 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,879 | 1,241 | 1,638 |
Connectivity of Saruwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saruwa. As per the 2011 stats, Saruwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saruwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Saruwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saruwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saruwa
- Where is Saruwa located?
- Saruwa village is situated in Bausi Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saruwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saruwa is Sarua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Saruwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saruwa is 5,393, with 2,697 males and 2,696 females.
- How many households are there in Saruwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saruwa village has a total of 1,122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saruwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saruwa is 46.62%. The male literacy rate is 53.99%, while the female literacy rate is 39.24%.