Sarha

Sarha is a village located in Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkund (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Belthu is the gram panchayat of Sarha village.

Sarha has its own place in the vibrant Bhagalpur 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 Sarha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarha is 239727. The village spans a total geographical area of 342 hectares. Siltanganj is nearest town to Sarha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Sarha

Below is a concise population overview of Sarha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,679 1,405 1,274
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 580 284 296
Scheduled Castes (SC) 483 260 223
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 1 1
Literate Population 967 629 338
Illiterate Population 1,712 776 936

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarha village:

  • The total population of Sarha village is around 2,679, including approximately 1,405 males and 1,274 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 580 children aged 0–6 years in Sarha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sarha village has 483 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sarha village is about 36.10%, with male literacy at 44.77% and female literacy at 26.53%.
  • There are around 542 households in Sarha village.

Connectivity of Sarha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarha. As per the 2011 stats, Sarha 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sarha

Knowing the nearby villages of Sarha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sarha

Where is Sarha located?
Sarha village is situated in Shahkund Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarha?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarha is Belthu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sarha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarha is 2,679, with 1,405 males and 1,274 females.
How many households are there in Sarha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarha village has a total of 542 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarha is 36.10%. The male literacy rate is 44.77%, while the female literacy rate is 26.53%.