Sasna - Baruraj (Motipur), Muzaffarpur
Sasna is a village situated in the Baruraj (Motipur) subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baruraj (motipur) and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Mahmadpur Mahmada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sasna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasna is 228136. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 843111 pincode. Motipur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sasna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sasna
As per Census 2011, Sasna village has a total population of 1,247 people, consisting of 650 males and 597 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 886 literate and 361 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sasna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,247 | 650 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 110 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 886 | 485 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 165 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Sasna
Sasna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangra Firoz | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Dharampur Ishak | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Mahamadpur Mahamda | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Dagraha | North | 1.92 km |
| Mahamda | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Bulbulwa Urf Chhapra Chintaman | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Bishunpur Lakhansen | South | 2.18 km |
| Chak Dagraha | North | 2.30 km |
| Chauriya | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Bans Ghatta | West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sasna
Sasna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mehsi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Motipur to Sasna is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Sasna is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sasna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sasna 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sasna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sasna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sasna
Where is Sasna located?
Sasna village is located in Baruraj (Motipur) Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sasna?
The Gram Panchayat of Sasna is Mahmadpur Mahmada.
What is the pincode of Sasna?
The pincode of Sasna is 843111.
What is the population of Sasna?
Sasna has a total population of 1,247, including 650 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Sasna?
There are 283 households in Sasna.
What is the literacy rate in Sasna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasna is 71.05%. Male literacy is 74.62% and female literacy is 67.17%.