Saisar - Dinara, Rohtas
Saisar is a village situated in the Dinara subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dinara and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Saiser serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saisar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saisar is 250816. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 802213 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Saisar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Saisar
According to the 2011 Census, Saisar village had a total population of 3,898 people, including 2,069 males and 1,829 females, living in 528 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.32%, with male literacy at 78.19% and female literacy at 57.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 410, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,898 | 2,069 | 1,829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 666 | 354 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 216 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 2,208 | 1,341 | 867 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,690 | 728 | 962 |
Nearby Villages of Saisar
Saisar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Paharipur | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Manikpur | West | 1.39 km |
| Khirodhar Chok | North | 1.59 km |
| Dahingna | East | 1.65 km |
| Gangari | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Bhadi | North | 1.74 km |
| Manihari | South | 1.87 km |
| Koiria | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Dharik Dehri | West | 2.02 km |
| Khakharahi | South | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saisar
Saisar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pawani Kumarpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Saisar is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saisar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saisar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saisar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saisar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saisar
Where is Saisar located?
Saisar village is located in Dinara Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saisar?
The Gram Panchayat of Saisar is Saiser.
What is the pincode of Saisar?
The pincode of Saisar is 802213.
What is the population of Saisar?
Saisar had a total population of 3,898, including 2,069 males and 1,829 females.
How many households are there in Saisar?
Saisar had 528 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saisar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saisar was 68.32%. Male literacy was 78.19% and female literacy was 57.15%.