Khap Sarsath - Mashrakh, Saran
Khap Sarsath is a village situated in the Mashrakh subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mashrakh and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Bangra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khap Sarsath village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khap Sarsath is 232834. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 841418 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Khap Sarsath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khap Sarsath
According to the 2011 Census, Khap Sarsath village had a total population of 125 people, including 65 males and 60 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.26%, with male literacy at 96.49% and female literacy at 70.59%.
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 | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 55 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 10 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Khap Sarsath
Khap Sarsath 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 Khap Sarsath
Khap Sarsath is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Khap Sarsath.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Khap Sarsath is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Khap Sarsath is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khap Sarsath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khap Sarsath 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 Khap Sarsath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khap Sarsath 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 Khap Sarsath
Where is Khap Sarsath located?
Khap Sarsath village is located in Mashrakh Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khap Sarsath?
The Gram Panchayat of Khap Sarsath is Bangra.
What is the pincode of Khap Sarsath?
The pincode of Khap Sarsath is 841418.
What is the population of Khap Sarsath?
Khap Sarsath had a total population of 125, including 65 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Khap Sarsath?
Khap Sarsath had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khap Sarsath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khap Sarsath was 84.26%. Male literacy was 96.49% and female literacy was 70.59%.