Sarotar
Sarotar is a village located in Kesaria subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kesaria (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Khijaripur Benipur is the gram panchayat of Sarotar village.
Sarotar has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sarotar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarotar is 218204. The village spans a total geographical area of 1957 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845423. Kesaria is nearest town to Sarotar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Sarotar
Population of Sarotar
Below is a concise population overview of Sarotar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,365 | 9,621 | 8,744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,482 | 1,811 | 1,671 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,145 | 601 | 544 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 483 | 246 | 237 |
| Literate Population | 8,034 | 5,025 | 3,009 |
| Illiterate Population | 10,331 | 4,596 | 5,735 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarotar village:
- The total population of Sarotar village is around 18,365, including approximately 9,621 males and 8,744 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 3,482 children aged 0–6 years in Sarotar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sarotar village has 1,145 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 483 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sarotar village is about 43.75%, with male literacy at 52.23% and female literacy at 34.41%.
- There are around 3,043 households in Sarotar village.
Connectivity of Sarotar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarotar. As per the 2011 stats, Sarotar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarotar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarotar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarotar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarotar
- Where is Sarotar located?
- Sarotar village is situated in Kesaria Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarotar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarotar is Khijaripur Benipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sarotar?
- The pincode of Sarotar is 845423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarotar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarotar is 18,365, with 9,621 males and 8,744 females.
- How many households are there in Sarotar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarotar village has a total of 3,043 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarotar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarotar is 43.75%. The male literacy rate is 52.23%, while the female literacy rate is 34.41%.