Sarae Ranjan - Sarairanjan, Samastipur
Sarae Ranjan is a village situated in the Sarairanjan subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarae Ranjan is 236929. The village covers a total geographical area of 803 hectares and falls under the 848127 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sarae Ranjan is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Sarae Ranjan
As per Census 2011, Sarae Ranjan village has a total population of 18,523 people, consisting of 9,717 males and 8,806 females. The village has 3,544 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 3,280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9,834 literate and 8,689 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,540 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarae Ranjan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,523 | 9,717 | 8,806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,280 | 1,729 | 1,551 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,540 | 1,837 | 1,703 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 9,834 | 5,869 | 3,965 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,689 | 3,848 | 4,841 |
Nearby Villages of Sarae Ranjan
Sarae Ranjan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sherpur Marsari | North-East | 0.56 km |
| Jhakhra | South | 1.46 km |
| Bathua Buzrug | North | 2.22 km |
| Kabra Urf Sarae-ranjan | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Barah Batta | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Ramchandarpur | South | 2.80 km |
| Gaupur | West | 2.91 km |
| Harpur Barheta | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Karihara | East | 3.33 km |
| Udapatti | North | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarae Ranjan
The nearest railway station is Ujiarpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Sarae Ranjan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sarae Ranjan
Where is Sarae Ranjan located?
Sarae Ranjan village is located in Sarairanjan Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Sarae Ranjan?
The pincode of Sarae Ranjan is 848127.
What is the population of Sarae Ranjan?
Sarae Ranjan has a total population of 18,523, including 9,717 males and 8,806 females.
How many households are there in Sarae Ranjan?
There are 3,544 households in Sarae Ranjan.
What is the literacy rate in Sarae Ranjan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarae Ranjan is 53.09%. Male literacy is 60.40% and female literacy is 45.03%.