Sarangpur - Durgawati, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Sarangpur is a village situated in the Durgawati subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Durgawati and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Awarhiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarangpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarangpur is 249611. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 821105 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Sarangpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarangpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sarangpur village had a total population of 1,294 people, including 619 males and 675 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.09%, with male literacy at 78.29% and female literacy at 60.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93.
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 | 1,294 | 619 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 117 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 20 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 393 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 226 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Sarangpur
Sarangpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonawan | South | 0.57 km |
| Dahiyawan | North | 0.91 km |
| Anwarhiya | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Darauli | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Chogara | West | 1.93 km |
| Karanpura | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Dahla | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Machkhia | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Piparia | South | 2.60 km |
| Dirkhili | East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarangpur
Sarangpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Durgauti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bhabua to Sarangpur is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarangpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarangpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarangpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarangpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarangpur
Where is Sarangpur located?
Sarangpur village is located in Durgawati Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarangpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarangpur is Awarhiya.
What is the pincode of Sarangpur?
The pincode of Sarangpur is 821105.
What is the population of Sarangpur?
Sarangpur had a total population of 1,294, including 619 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Sarangpur?
Sarangpur had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarangpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarangpur was 69.09%. Male literacy was 78.29% and female literacy was 60.82%.