Sarawan
Sarawan is a village located in Dinara subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dinara (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Sarawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sarawan unique in its vibrant Dinara-Rohtas region. You’ll see Sarawan’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 Sarawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarawan is 251005. The village spans a total geographical area of 312 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802218. Sasaram is nearest town to Sarawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Sarawan
Population of Sarawan
According to the 2011 Census, Sarawan has a total population of about 2,641, with approximately 1,316 males and 1,325 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 505 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 302 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 57.63%, with male literacy at about 65.12% and female literacy near 50.19%. There are around 446 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,641 | 1,316 | 1,325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 505 | 270 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 159 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,522 | 857 | 665 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,119 | 459 | 660 |
Connectivity of Sarawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarawan. As per the 2011 stats, Sarawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarawan
Where is Sarawan located?
Sarawan village is situated in Dinara Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarawan?
Sarawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sarawan?
The pincode of Sarawan is 802218, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sarawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarawan is 2,641, with 1,316 males and 1,325 females.
How many households are there in Sarawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarawan village has a total of 446 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarawan is 57.63%. The male literacy rate is 65.12%, while the female literacy rate is 50.19%.