Sarna
Sarna is a village located in Shahpur subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Sarna village is also a gram panchayat.
Sarna has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur 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 Sarna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarna is 246583. The village spans a total geographical area of 514 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802182. Shahpur is nearest town to Sarna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Sarna
Population of Sarna
Below is a concise population overview of Sarna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,568 | 2,843 | 2,725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 844 | 473 | 371 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 248 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 3,165 | 1,881 | 1,284 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,403 | 962 | 1,441 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarna village:
- The total population of Sarna village is around 5,568, including approximately 2,843 males and 2,725 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 844 children aged 0–6 years in Sarna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sarna village has 450 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 28 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sarna village is about 56.84%, with male literacy at 66.16% and female literacy at 47.12%.
- There are around 864 households in Sarna village.
Connectivity of Sarna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarna. As per the 2011 stats, Sarna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarna
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarna
- Where is Sarna located?
- Sarna village is situated in Shahpur Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarna?
- Sarna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sarna?
- The pincode of Sarna is 802182, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarna is 5,568, with 2,843 males and 2,725 females.
- How many households are there in Sarna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarna village has a total of 864 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarna is 56.84%. The male literacy rate is 66.16%, while the female literacy rate is 47.12%.