Utra Sarhi - Kalyanpur, Samastipur
Utra Sarhi is a village situated in the Kalyanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanpur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Chakmaheshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Utra Sarhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Utra Sarhi is 236199. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 848160 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Utra Sarhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Utra Sarhi
According to the 2011 Census, Utra Sarhi village had a total population of 1,923 people, including 968 males and 955 females, living in 379 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.33%, with male literacy at 50.13% and female literacy at 31.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,923 | 968 | 955 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 430 | 186 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 67 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 617 | 392 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,306 | 576 | 730 |
Nearby Villages of Utra Sarhi
Utra Sarhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Utra Sarhi
Utra Sarhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Samastipur to Utra Sarhi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Utra Sarhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Utra Sarhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Utra Sarhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Utra Sarhi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Utra Sarhi
Where is Utra Sarhi located?
Utra Sarhi village is located in Kalyanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Utra Sarhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Utra Sarhi is Chakmaheshi.
What is the pincode of Utra Sarhi?
The pincode of Utra Sarhi is 848160.
What is the population of Utra Sarhi?
Utra Sarhi had a total population of 1,923, including 968 males and 955 females.
How many households are there in Utra Sarhi?
Utra Sarhi had 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Utra Sarhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Utra Sarhi was 41.33%. Male literacy was 50.13% and female literacy was 31.65%.