Saina - Sheosagar, Rohtas
Saina is a village situated in the Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheosagar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Silari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saina is 252151. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 821111 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Saina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kargahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sasaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saina
As per Census 2011, Saina village has a total population of 1,146 people, consisting of 609 males and 537 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 770 literate and 376 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saina are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,146 | 609 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 98 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 462 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 147 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Saina
Saina 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lankasur | North-East | 0.79 km |
| Belari | North | 1.34 km |
| Kalyanpur | East | 1.53 km |
| Torana | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Mominpur | North | 1.80 km |
| Parasdiha | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Hardaspur | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Pakri | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Silari | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Kharagpur Buzurg | North-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saina
Public transport in the Saina is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shiu Sagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Saina is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saina village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saina
Where is Saina located?
Saina village is located in Sheosagar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saina?
The Gram Panchayat of Saina is Silari.
What is the pincode of Saina?
The pincode of Saina is 821111.
What is the population of Saina?
Saina has a total population of 1,146, including 609 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Saina?
There are 163 households in Saina.
What is the literacy rate in Saina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saina is 67.19%. Male literacy is 75.86% and female literacy is 57.36%.