Saria - Goradih, Bhagalpur
Saria is a village situated in the Goradih subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goradih and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Mohanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saria is 240004. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 813210 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Saria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kahalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saria
As per Census 2011, Saria village has a total population of 2,018 people, consisting of 1,119 males and 899 females. The village has 432 households and a sex ratio of 803 females per 1,000 males. There are 376 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 823 literate and 1,195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,093 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,018 | 1,119 | 899 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 202 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,093 | 610 | 483 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 823 | 519 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,195 | 600 | 595 |
Nearby Villages of Saria
Saria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Saria
Saria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Saria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhagalpur to Saria is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saria
Where is Saria located?
Saria village is located in Goradih Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saria?
The Gram Panchayat of Saria is Mohanpur.
What is the pincode of Saria?
The pincode of Saria is 813210.
What is the population of Saria?
Saria has a total population of 2,018, including 1,119 males and 899 females.
How many households are there in Saria?
There are 432 households in Saria.
What is the literacy rate in Saria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saria is 40.78%. Male literacy is 46.38% and female literacy is 33.82%.