Saraia
Saraia is a village located in Singhwara subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Singhwara (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Harpur is the gram panchayat of Saraia village.
Here you can discover what makes Saraia unique in its vibrant Singhwara-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Saraia’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 Saraia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saraia is 226856. The village spans a total geographical area of 135 hectares. Darbhanga is nearest town to Saraia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Saraia
Population of Saraia
According to the 2011 Census, Saraia has a total population of about 1,644, with approximately 788 males and 856 females. The sex ratio is around 1086 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 357 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 419 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.31%, with male literacy at about 45.05% and female literacy near 41.71%. There are around 345 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saraia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,644 | 788 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 192 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 207 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 712 | 355 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 932 | 433 | 499 |
Connectivity of Saraia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saraia. As per the 2011 stats, Saraia 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saraia
Knowing the nearby villages of Saraia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saraia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saraia
- Where is Saraia located?
- Saraia village is situated in Singhwara Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saraia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saraia is Harpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Saraia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saraia is 1,644, with 788 males and 856 females.
- How many households are there in Saraia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saraia village has a total of 345 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saraia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saraia is 43.31%. The male literacy rate is 45.05%, while the female literacy rate is 41.71%.