Walipur Sarhanchia - Runisaidpur, Sitamarhi
Walipur Sarhanchia is a village situated in the Runisaidpur subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Runisaidpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Olipur Sarhachiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Walipur Sarhanchia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Walipur Sarhanchia is 219546. The village covers a total geographical area of 492 hectares and falls under the 843311 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Walipur Sarhanchia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Walipur Sarhanchia
According to the 2011 Census, Walipur Sarhanchia village had a total population of 9,239 people, including 4,983 males and 4,256 females, living in 1,843 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.73%, with male literacy at 66.83% and female literacy at 51.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,005.
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 | 9,239 | 4,983 | 4,256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,719 | 910 | 809 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,005 | 530 | 475 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,492 | 2,722 | 1,770 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,747 | 2,261 | 2,486 |
Nearby Villages of Walipur Sarhanchia
Walipur Sarhanchia 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 Walipur Sarhanchia
Walipur Sarhanchia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Walipur Sarhanchia is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Walipur Sarhanchia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Walipur Sarhanchia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Walipur Sarhanchia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Walipur Sarhanchia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Walipur Sarhanchia
Where is Walipur Sarhanchia located?
Walipur Sarhanchia village is located in Runisaidpur Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Walipur Sarhanchia?
The Gram Panchayat of Walipur Sarhanchia is Olipur Sarhachiya.
What is the pincode of Walipur Sarhanchia?
The pincode of Walipur Sarhanchia is 843311.
What is the population of Walipur Sarhanchia?
Walipur Sarhanchia had a total population of 9,239, including 4,983 males and 4,256 females.
How many households are there in Walipur Sarhanchia?
Walipur Sarhanchia had 1,843 households.
What is the literacy rate in Walipur Sarhanchia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Walipur Sarhanchia was 59.73%. Male literacy was 66.83% and female literacy was 51.35%.