Sarya - Manjhi, Saran
Sarya is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Dumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarya is 233423. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 841313 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sarya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarya
According to the 2011 Census, Sarya village had a total population of 2,584 people, including 1,341 males and 1,243 females, living in 381 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.51%, with male literacy at 74.87% and female literacy at 46.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 262, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 240.
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 | 2,584 | 1,341 | 1,243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 211 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 135 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 134 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 1,320 | 846 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,264 | 495 | 769 |
Nearby Villages of Sarya
Sarya 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 Sarya
Sarya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sarya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Sarya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Sarya is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarya
Where is Sarya located?
Sarya village is located in Manjhi Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarya is Dumari.
What is the pincode of Sarya?
The pincode of Sarya is 841313.
What is the population of Sarya?
Sarya had a total population of 2,584, including 1,341 males and 1,243 females.
How many households are there in Sarya?
Sarya had 381 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarya was 61.51%. Male literacy was 74.87% and female literacy was 46.65%.