Siarahi - Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran

Siarahi is a village situated in the Narkatiaganj subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkatiaganj and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Gokhula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siarahi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Siarahi is 216628. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.14 hectares and falls under the 845451 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Siarahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narkatiaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Siarahi

According to the 2011 Census, Siarahi village had a total population of 1,880 people, including 992 males and 888 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.97%, with male literacy at 62.72% and female literacy at 46.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 588.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Siarahi

Siarahi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Siarahi

Siarahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marajdwa, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Siarahi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Siarahi is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Siarahi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siarahi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Siarahi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siarahi village are given below:

FAQs about Siarahi