Sain - Dhanarua, Patna
Sain is a village situated in the Dhanarua subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanarua and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Moriyawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sain is 245986. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 804451 pincode. Masaurhi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sain
As per Census 2011, Sain village has a total population of 3,407 people, consisting of 1,743 males and 1,664 females. The village has 576 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 607 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,879 literate and 1,528 illiterate residents. Additionally, 898 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,407 | 1,743 | 1,664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 607 | 296 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 898 | 452 | 446 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,879 | 1,119 | 760 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,528 | 624 | 904 |
Nearby Villages of Sain
Sain 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhauli | East | 1.12 km |
| Telhara | West | 1.24 km |
| Fatehpur | North | 1.36 km |
| Dhanruwa | East | 1.44 km |
| Moriawan | South | 1.57 km |
| Jagirdari | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Atarpura | West | 1.74 km |
| Rarha | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Rupaspur | North | 2.10 km |
| Sahru | East | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sain
Sain is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nadwan, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Masaurhi to Sain is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Sain 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 Sain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sain 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sain
Where is Sain located?
Sain village is located in Dhanarua Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sain?
The Gram Panchayat of Sain is Moriyawan.
What is the pincode of Sain?
The pincode of Sain is 804451.
What is the population of Sain?
Sain has a total population of 3,407, including 1,743 males and 1,664 females.
How many households are there in Sain?
There are 576 households in Sain.
What is the literacy rate in Sain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sain is 55.15%. Male literacy is 64.20% and female literacy is 45.67%.