Sendwaria - Dumaria, Gaya

Sendwaria is a village situated in the Dumaria subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumaria and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Sewra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sendwaria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sendwaria is 256245. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 824221 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Sendwaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Sendwaria

According to the 2011 Census, Sendwaria village had a total population of 164 people, including 84 males and 80 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.99%, with male literacy at 76.81% and female literacy at 64.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1648480
Child Population (0–6 yrs)331518
Scheduled Castes (SC)21912
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population935340
Illiterate Population713140

Nearby Villages of Sendwaria

Sendwaria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bikua KhurdEast0.50 km
Wali ChakSouth0.64 km
Bikua KalanSouth-East1.03 km
ChanariyaNorth-West1.32 km
LondaSouth-West1.34 km
NagahariNorth1.40 km
MaigaraSouth-East1.63 km
NarayanpurSouth2.05 km
Beni NagarSouth-West2.05 km
SewraNorth2.12 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sendwaria

Sendwaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Sendwaria is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Sendwaria is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sendwaria

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sendwaria village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sendwaria

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sendwaria village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Sendwaria

Where is Sendwaria located?

Sendwaria village is located in Dumaria Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Sendwaria?

The Gram Panchayat of Sendwaria is Sewra.

What is the pincode of Sendwaria?

The pincode of Sendwaria is 824221.

What is the population of Sendwaria?

Sendwaria had a total population of 164, including 84 males and 80 females.

How many households are there in Sendwaria?

Sendwaria had 23 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sendwaria?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sendwaria was 70.99%. Male literacy was 76.81% and female literacy was 64.52%.