Sarfara
Sarfara is a village located in Barauli subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Barauli (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Sarafra is the gram panchayat of Sarfara village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarfara unique in its vibrant Barauli-Gopalganj region. You’ll see Sarfara’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 Sarfara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarfara is 231097. The village spans a total geographical area of 279 hectares. Barauli is nearest town to Sarfara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Sarfara
Population of Sarfara
According to the 2011 Census, Sarfara has a total population of about 5,080, with approximately 2,448 males and 2,632 females. The sex ratio is around 1075 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 990 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 536 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 49.25%, with male literacy at about 56.66% and female literacy near 42.36%. There are around 963 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarfara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,080 | 2,448 | 2,632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 990 | 507 | 483 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 536 | 264 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,502 | 1,387 | 1,115 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,578 | 1,061 | 1,517 |
Connectivity of Sarfara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarfara. As per the 2011 stats, Sarfara 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 Sarfara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarfara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarfara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarfara
- Where is Sarfara located?
- Sarfara village is situated in Barauli Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarfara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarfara is Sarafra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sarfara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarfara is 5,080, with 2,448 males and 2,632 females.
- How many households are there in Sarfara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarfara village has a total of 963 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarfara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarfara is 49.25%. The male literacy rate is 56.66%, while the female literacy rate is 42.36%.