Sarahula - Mohania, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Sarahula is a village situated in the Mohania subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohania and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Baghini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarahula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarahula is 249432. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 821109 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Sarahula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarahula
As per Census 2011, Sarahula village has a total population of 886 people, consisting of 472 males and 414 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 598 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarahula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 886 | 472 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 93 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 77 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 598 | 342 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 130 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Sarahula
Sarahula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairi | East | 0.81 km |
| Kankaulia | West | 0.83 km |
| Jirhulia | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Suara | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Adhvania | South | 1.39 km |
| Adhwar | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Chandwa | East | 1.68 km |
| Dubaulia | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Kabirajpur | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Misraulia | South-West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarahula
Public transport in the Sarahula is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muthani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhabua to Sarahula is about 26 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 Sarahula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarahula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sarahula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarahula 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarahula
Where is Sarahula located?
Sarahula village is located in Mohania Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarahula?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarahula is Baghini.
What is the pincode of Sarahula?
The pincode of Sarahula is 821109.
What is the population of Sarahula?
Sarahula has a total population of 886, including 472 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Sarahula?
There are 119 households in Sarahula.
What is the literacy rate in Sarahula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarahula is 67.49%. Male literacy is 72.46% and female literacy is 61.84%.