Sararia - Kadwa, Katihar
Sararia is a village situated in the Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadwa and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Gopinagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sararia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sararia is 224563. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 855113 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sararia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sararia
As per Census 2011, Sararia village has a total population of 1,528 people, consisting of 792 males and 736 females. The village has 317 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 645 literate and 883 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sararia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,528 | 792 | 736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 131 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 380 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 883 | 412 | 471 |
Nearby Villages of Sararia
Sararia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahindola | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Sadeli | South | 1.08 km |
| Parbhaili | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Garalet | North | 1.58 km |
| Rani Kol | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Nargada | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Kamraili | North | 2.41 km |
| Chaunti | North | 2.55 km |
| Gopinagar | East | 2.65 km |
| Hachalpur | North-West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sararia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sararia. The nearest railway station is Bishanpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Sararia is about 35 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 Sararia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sararia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sararia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sararia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sararia
Where is Sararia located?
Sararia village is located in Kadwa Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sararia?
The Gram Panchayat of Sararia is Gopinagar.
What is the pincode of Sararia?
The pincode of Sararia is 855113.
What is the population of Sararia?
Sararia has a total population of 1,528, including 792 males and 736 females.
How many households are there in Sararia?
There are 317 households in Sararia.
What is the literacy rate in Sararia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sararia is 42.21%. Male literacy is 47.98% and female literacy is 36.01%.