Saraia
Saraia is a village located in Kotwa subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kotwa (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Jagiranha is the gram panchayat of Saraia village.
Here you can discover what makes Saraia unique in its vibrant Kotwa-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Saraia’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 Saraia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saraia is 218364. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845437. Motihari is nearest town to Saraia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Saraia
Population of Saraia
According to the 2011 Census, Saraia has a total population of about 1,097, with approximately 584 males and 513 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 186 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 515 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.29%, with male literacy at about 49.49% and female literacy near 29.82%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saraia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,097 | 584 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 515 | 265 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 442 | 289 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 295 | 360 |
Connectivity of Saraia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saraia. As per the 2011 stats, Saraia 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saraia
Knowing the nearby villages of Saraia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saraia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saraia
- Where is Saraia located?
- Saraia village is situated in Kotwa Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saraia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saraia is Jagiranha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Saraia?
- The pincode of Saraia is 845437, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saraia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saraia is 1,097, with 584 males and 513 females.
- How many households are there in Saraia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saraia village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saraia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saraia is 40.29%. The male literacy rate is 49.49%, while the female literacy rate is 29.82%.