Sarhan
Sarhan is a village located in Pandarak subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Pandarak (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Dhobhawan is the gram panchayat of Sarhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarhan unique in its vibrant Pandarak-Patna region. You’ll see Sarhan’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 Sarhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarhan is 246457. The village spans a total geographical area of 1146 hectares. Barh is nearest town to Sarhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Sarhan
Population of Sarhan
According to the 2011 Census, Sarhan has a total population of about 2,969, with approximately 1,541 males and 1,428 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 642 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,017 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.86%, with male literacy at about 52.82% and female literacy near 36.27%. There are around 480 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,969 | 1,541 | 1,428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 642 | 343 | 299 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,017 | 508 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,332 | 814 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,637 | 727 | 910 |
Connectivity of Sarhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarhan. As per the 2011 stats, Sarhan 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 Sarhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarhan
- Where is Sarhan located?
- Sarhan village is situated in Pandarak Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarhan is Dhobhawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sarhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarhan is 2,969, with 1,541 males and 1,428 females.
- How many households are there in Sarhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarhan village has a total of 480 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarhan is 44.86%. The male literacy rate is 52.82%, while the female literacy rate is 36.27%.