Sarasti
Sarasti is a village located in Itarhi subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from district headquarter Itarhi. Itarhi is the sub-district headquarter of Sarasti village. As per 2009 stats, Itarhi is the gram panchayat of Sarasti village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarasti unique in its vibrant Itarhi-Buxar region. You’ll see Sarasti’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 Sarasti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarasti is 248705. The village spans a total geographical area of 301.4 hectares. Buxar is nearest town to Sarasti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Sarasti
Population of Sarasti
According to the 2011 Census, Sarasti has a total population of about 2,307, with approximately 1,180 males and 1,127 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 449 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 114 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.09%, with male literacy at about 65.85% and female literacy near 45.87%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarasti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,307 | 1,180 | 1,127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 449 | 223 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,294 | 777 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,013 | 403 | 610 |
Connectivity of Sarasti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarasti. As per the 2011 stats, Sarasti 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarasti
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarasti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarasti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarasti
- Where is Sarasti located?
- Sarasti village is situated in Itarhi Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarasti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarasti is Itarhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sarasti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarasti is 2,307, with 1,180 males and 1,127 females.
- How many households are there in Sarasti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarasti village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarasti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarasti is 56.09%. The male literacy rate is 65.85%, while the female literacy rate is 45.87%.