Sarbanand Dehri - Karakat, Rohtas
Sarbanand Dehri is a village situated in the Karakat subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karakat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Dhanhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarbanand Dehri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarbanand Dehri is 251346. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sarbanand Dehri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarbanand Dehri
According to the 2011 Census, Sarbanand Dehri village had a total population of 1,122 people, including 594 males and 528 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.10%, with male literacy at 85.60% and female literacy at 47.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 283.
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 | 1,122 | 594 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 101 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 150 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 422 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 172 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Sarbanand Dehri
Sarbanand Dehri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusi | North | 1.03 km |
| Parsar | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Samhuta | East | 1.27 km |
| Bharthadih | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Koni | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Kirhi | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Belarhi | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Malpura | North | 2.41 km |
| Dhanhara | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Kurawan | West | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarbanand Dehri
Sarbanand Dehri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bikramganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikramganj to Sarbanand Dehri is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Sarbanand Dehri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarbanand Dehri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarbanand Dehri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sarbanand Dehri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarbanand Dehri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarbanand Dehri
Where is Sarbanand Dehri located?
Sarbanand Dehri village is located in Karakat Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarbanand Dehri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarbanand Dehri is Dhanhara.
What is the pincode of Sarbanand Dehri?
The pincode of Sarbanand Dehri is 821112.
What is the population of Sarbanand Dehri?
Sarbanand Dehri had a total population of 1,122, including 594 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Sarbanand Dehri?
Sarbanand Dehri had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarbanand Dehri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarbanand Dehri was 68.10%. Male literacy was 85.60% and female literacy was 47.36%.