Saren - Neem Chak Bathani, Gaya
Saren is a village situated in the Neem Chak Bathani subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Neem Chak Bathani and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Saren village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saren is 255114. The village covers a total geographical area of 671 hectares and falls under the 824231 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Saren village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saren
As per Census 2011, Saren village has a total population of 4,626 people, consisting of 2,353 males and 2,273 females. The village has 667 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 857 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,934 literate and 2,692 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,258 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saren are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,626 | 2,353 | 2,273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 857 | 416 | 441 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,258 | 638 | 620 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,934 | 1,215 | 719 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,692 | 1,138 | 1,554 |
Nearby Villages of Saren
Saren 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Natesar | North | 1.26 km |
| Naudiha | South | 1.61 km |
| Horidih | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Baddi | West | 2.31 km |
| Ghansura | North | 2.39 km |
| Nawal Chak | East | 2.44 km |
| Khetila | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Panditpur | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Natsar | East | 3.00 km |
| Majhauli | South-West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saren
Saren is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Natesar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Saren is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saren
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saren village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saren
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saren village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Saren
Where is Saren located?
Saren village is located in Neem Chak Bathani Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saren?
Saren is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saren?
The pincode of Saren is 824231.
What is the population of Saren?
Saren has a total population of 4,626, including 2,353 males and 2,273 females.
How many households are there in Saren?
There are 667 households in Saren.
What is the literacy rate in Saren?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saren is 41.81%. Male literacy is 51.64% and female literacy is 31.63%.