Zail Shahar Village - Revelganj, Saran
Zail Shahar is a village situated in the Revelganj subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Revelganj and around 2 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Diliya Rahim Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Zail Shahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zail Shahar is 233584. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.2 hectares and falls under the 841305 pincode. Revelganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Zail Shahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Zail Shahar
As per Census 2011, Zail Shahar village has a total population of 869 people, consisting of 445 males and 424 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 525 literate and 344 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zail Shahar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 869 | 445 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 300 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 145 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Zail Shahar
Zail Shahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan Tola | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Newazi Tola | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Mukhrera Zail | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Ratanpura | North | 3.05 km |
| Dahiawan | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Jalalpur | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Karinga | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Dilia Rahimpur | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Inai | West | 3.88 km |
| Bichla Telpa | East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zail Shahar
Zail Shahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhapra Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| 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 Revelganj to Zail Shahar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Zail Shahar is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zail Shahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zail Shahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Zail Shahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zail Shahar 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 Zail Shahar
Where is Zail Shahar located?
Zail Shahar village is located in Revelganj Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zail Shahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Zail Shahar is Diliya Rahim Pur.
What is the pincode of Zail Shahar?
The pincode of Zail Shahar is 841305.
What is the population of Zail Shahar?
Zail Shahar has a total population of 869, including 445 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Zail Shahar?
There are 179 households in Zail Shahar.
What is the literacy rate in Zail Shahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zail Shahar is 60.41%. Male literacy is 67.42% and female literacy is 53.07%.