Sakrauli - Cheria Bariarpur, Begusarai
Sakrauli is a village situated in the Cheria Bariarpur subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Cheria Bariarpur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Basahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakrauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakrauli is 237518. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.16 hectares and falls under the 848202 pincode. Begusarai is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Sakrauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sakrauli
According to the 2011 Census, Sakrauli village had a total population of 2,742 people, including 1,401 males and 1,341 females, living in 652 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.69%, with male literacy at 82.27% and female literacy at 62.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147.
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 | 2,742 | 1,401 | 1,341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 497 | 262 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 75 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,632 | 937 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,110 | 464 | 646 |
Nearby Villages of Sakrauli
Sakrauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Milki | South-East | 0.52 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 1.03 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Yakubpur | North | 1.80 km |
| Basahi | East | 2.13 km |
| Sanjat | South | 2.38 km |
| Korjana | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Karakh | West | 2.93 km |
| Meghaul | North | 3.20 km |
| Desri Urf Sahjahanpur | West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakrauli
Sakrauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majnupur Nawada, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begusarai to Sakrauli is about 33 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 Sakrauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakrauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sakrauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakrauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sakrauli
Where is Sakrauli located?
Sakrauli village is located in Cheria Bariarpur Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sakrauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakrauli is Basahi.
What is the pincode of Sakrauli?
The pincode of Sakrauli is 848202.
What is the population of Sakrauli?
Sakrauli had a total population of 2,742, including 1,401 males and 1,341 females.
How many households are there in Sakrauli?
Sakrauli had 652 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakrauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakrauli was 72.69%. Male literacy was 82.27% and female literacy was 62.84%.