Satua - Baniapur, Saran

Satua is a village situated in the Baniapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baniapur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Satua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Satua is 233126. The village covers a total geographical area of 297 hectares and falls under the 841403 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Satua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baniapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Satua

As per Census 2011, Satua village has a total population of 5,743 people, consisting of 2,801 males and 2,942 females. The village has 925 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 989 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,104 literate and 2,639 illiterate residents. Additionally, 934 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satua are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,7432,8012,942
Child Population (0–6 yrs)989486503
Scheduled Castes (SC)934447487
Scheduled Tribes (ST)826
Literate Population3,1041,8121,292
Illiterate Population2,6399891,650

Nearby Villages of Satua

Satua 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Lauwa KhurdNorth-West1.26 km
Amanw KhurdSouth-East1.29 km
ChandpurNorth1.37 km
SareaSouth1.49 km
PiarepurSouth-East1.57 km
Chandpur BirtNorth1.71 km
Dadhi BarhiEast1.80 km
MuslimpurSouth2.13 km
AnandpurNorth-East2.14 km
Lauwa KalanWest2.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Satua

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Satua. The nearest railway station is Daudpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within <1 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Satua is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Satua is about 27 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 Satua

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satua village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Satua

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satua village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Satua

Where is Satua located?

Satua village is located in Baniapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Satua?

Satua is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Satua?

The pincode of Satua is 841403.

What is the population of Satua?

Satua has a total population of 5,743, including 2,801 males and 2,942 females.

How many households are there in Satua?

There are 925 households in Satua.

What is the literacy rate in Satua?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satua is 54.05%. Male literacy is 64.69% and female literacy is 43.92%.