Sauraha
Sauraha is a village located in Krityanand Nagar subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Krityanand Nagar (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Jagani is the gram panchayat of Sauraha village.
Sauraha has its own place in the vibrant Purnia 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 Sauraha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sauraha is 223388. The village spans a total geographical area of 414 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Sauraha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Sauraha
Population of Sauraha
Below is a concise population overview of Sauraha 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 | 2,852 | 1,531 | 1,321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 497 | 279 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 661 | 355 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,255 | 789 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,597 | 742 | 855 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sauraha village:
- The total population of Sauraha village is around 2,852, including approximately 1,531 males and 1,321 females, with a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 497 children aged 0–6 years in Sauraha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sauraha village has 661 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 30 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sauraha village is about 44.00%, with male literacy at 51.53% and female literacy at 35.28%.
- There are around 591 households in Sauraha village.
Connectivity of Sauraha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sauraha. As per the 2011 stats, Sauraha 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sauraha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sauraha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sauraha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sauraha
- Where is Sauraha located?
- Sauraha village is situated in Krityanand Nagar Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sauraha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sauraha is Jagani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sauraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sauraha is 2,852, with 1,531 males and 1,321 females.
- How many households are there in Sauraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sauraha village has a total of 591 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sauraha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sauraha is 44.00%. The male literacy rate is 51.53%, while the female literacy rate is 35.28%.