Sangaris - Paraiya, Gaya
Sangaris is a village situated in the Paraiya subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paraiya and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Ajmat Ganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangaris village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangaris is 255440. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 824209 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sangaris village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sangaris
According to the 2011 Census, Sangaris village had a total population of 510 people, including 276 males and 234 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.30%, with male literacy at 91.74% and female literacy at 73.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
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 Population | 510 | 276 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 222 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 54 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Sangaris
Sangaris 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahadeopur | South | 0.50 km |
| Malahi Chak | North-West | 0.59 km |
| Salempur | North | 0.86 km |
| Gularia Chak | South | 0.95 km |
| Dakhner | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Jamalpur | West | 1.20 km |
| Sakhawa | East | 1.37 km |
| Bishunpur | East | 1.39 km |
| Parabhua | East | 1.49 km |
| Azmatganj | North-West | 1.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangaris
Sangaris is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paraiya, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Sangaris is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangaris
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangaris village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sangaris
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangaris village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sangaris
Where is Sangaris located?
Sangaris village is located in Paraiya Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangaris?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangaris is Ajmat Ganj.
What is the pincode of Sangaris?
The pincode of Sangaris is 824209.
What is the population of Sangaris?
Sangaris had a total population of 510, including 276 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Sangaris?
Sangaris had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangaris?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangaris was 83.30%. Male literacy was 91.74% and female literacy was 73.13%.