Sarthua
Sarthua is a village located in Islampur subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Bardaha is the gram panchayat of Sarthua village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarthua unique in its vibrant Islampur-Nalanda region. You’ll see Sarthua’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 Sarthua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarthua is 244977. The village spans a total geographical area of 448.98 hectares. Islampur is nearest town to Sarthua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Sarthua
Population of Sarthua
According to the 2011 Census, Sarthua has a total population of about 4,526, with approximately 2,325 males and 2,201 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 959 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,262 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 42.16%, with male literacy at about 51.10% and female literacy near 32.71%. There are around 723 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarthua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,526 | 2,325 | 2,201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 959 | 484 | 475 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,262 | 634 | 628 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,908 | 1,188 | 720 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,618 | 1,137 | 1,481 |
Connectivity of Sarthua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarthua. As per the 2011 stats, Sarthua 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarthua
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarthua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarthua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarthua
- Where is Sarthua located?
- Sarthua village is situated in Islampur Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarthua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarthua is Bardaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sarthua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarthua is 4,526, with 2,325 males and 2,201 females.
- How many households are there in Sarthua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarthua village has a total of 723 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarthua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarthua is 42.16%. The male literacy rate is 51.10%, while the female literacy rate is 32.71%.