Saraiya
Saraiya is a village located in Barhara subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Barhara (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Saraiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Saraiya unique in its vibrant Barhara-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Saraiya’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 Saraiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saraiya is 246841. The village spans a total geographical area of 501 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802313. Arrah is nearest town to Saraiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Saraiya
Population of Saraiya
According to the 2011 Census, Saraiya has a total population of about 12,464, with approximately 6,654 males and 5,810 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,022 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 103. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.37%, with male literacy at about 68.62% and female literacy near 50.93%. There are around 1,888 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saraiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,464 | 6,654 | 5,810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,022 | 1,078 | 944 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,150 | 606 | 544 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 7,525 | 4,566 | 2,959 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,939 | 2,088 | 2,851 |
Connectivity of Saraiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saraiya. As per the 2011 stats, Saraiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saraiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Saraiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saraiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saraiya
- Where is Saraiya located?
- Saraiya village is situated in Barhara Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saraiya?
- Saraiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Saraiya?
- The pincode of Saraiya is 802313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saraiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saraiya is 12,464, with 6,654 males and 5,810 females.
- How many households are there in Saraiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saraiya village has a total of 1,888 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saraiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saraiya is 60.37%. The male literacy rate is 68.62%, while the female literacy rate is 50.93%.