Sakarbasa - Cheria Bariarpur, Begusarai
Sakarbasa is a village situated in the Cheria Bariarpur subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Cheria Bariarpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Sakarbasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakarbasa is 237522. The village covers a total geographical area of 558 hectares and falls under the 848202 pincode. Begusarai is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sakarbasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sakarbasa
According to the 2011 Census, Sakarbasa village had a total population of 6,498 people, including 3,314 males and 3,184 females, living in 1,200 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.77%, with male literacy at 59.38% and female literacy at 37.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,237, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 6,498 | 3,314 | 3,184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,312 | 660 | 652 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,237 | 607 | 630 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,529 | 1,576 | 953 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,969 | 1,738 | 2,231 |
Nearby Villages of Sakarbasa
Sakarbasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbhi | North | 1.83 km |
| Mohanpur | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Aure | South | 1.97 km |
| Khanjahanpur | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Basahi | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Sonbarsa | North | 3.01 km |
| Korjana | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Yakubpur | West | 4.02 km |
| Bikrampur | South | 4.29 km |
| Meghaul | North-West | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakarbasa
Sakarbasa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Garhpura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begusarai to Sakarbasa is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakarbasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakarbasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sakarbasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakarbasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sakarbasa
Where is Sakarbasa located?
Sakarbasa village is located in Cheria Bariarpur Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sakarbasa?
Sakarbasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakarbasa?
The pincode of Sakarbasa is 848202.
What is the population of Sakarbasa?
Sakarbasa had a total population of 6,498, including 3,314 males and 3,184 females.
How many households are there in Sakarbasa?
Sakarbasa had 1,200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakarbasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakarbasa was 48.77%. Male literacy was 59.38% and female literacy was 37.64%.