Sarai
Sarai is a village located in Kochadhamin subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kochadhamin (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Gargawn is the gram panchayat of Sarai village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarai unique in its vibrant Kochadhamin-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Sarai’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 Sarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarai is 222865. The village spans a total geographical area of 243.97 hectares. Kishanganj is nearest town to Sarai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Sarai
Population of Sarai
According to the 2011 Census, Sarai has a total population of about 2,402, with approximately 1,246 males and 1,156 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 520 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 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 52.29%, with male literacy at about 58.99% and female literacy near 45.07%. There are around 450 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,402 | 1,246 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 520 | 260 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,256 | 735 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,146 | 511 | 635 |
Connectivity of Sarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarai. As per the 2011 stats, Sarai 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarai
- Where is Sarai located?
- Sarai village is situated in Kochadhamin Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarai is Gargawn (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarai is 2,402, with 1,246 males and 1,156 females.
- How many households are there in Sarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarai village has a total of 450 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarai is 52.29%. The male literacy rate is 58.99%, while the female literacy rate is 45.07%.