Sariswa
Sariswa is a village located in Harsidhi subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Harsidhi (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Murar Pur is the gram panchayat of Sariswa village.
Here you can discover what makes Sariswa unique in its vibrant Harsidhi-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Sariswa’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 Sariswa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sariswa is 218063. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845437. Areraj is nearest town to Sariswa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Sariswa
Population of Sariswa
According to the 2011 Census, Sariswa has a total population of about 2,587, with approximately 1,363 males and 1,224 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 464 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.12%, with male literacy at about 53.19% and female literacy near 38.24%. There are around 441 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sariswa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,587 | 1,363 | 1,224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 243 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,193 | 725 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,394 | 638 | 756 |
Connectivity of Sariswa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sariswa. As per the 2011 stats, Sariswa 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 Sariswa
Knowing the nearby villages of Sariswa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sariswa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sariswa
- Where is Sariswa located?
- Sariswa village is situated in Harsidhi Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sariswa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sariswa is Murar Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sariswa?
- The pincode of Sariswa is 845437, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sariswa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sariswa is 2,587, with 1,363 males and 1,224 females.
- How many households are there in Sariswa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sariswa village has a total of 441 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sariswa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sariswa is 46.12%. The male literacy rate is 53.19%, while the female literacy rate is 38.24%.