Saripatti - Bhagwanpur Hat, Siwan
Saripatti is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur Hat subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpur Hat and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Sondhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saripatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saripatti is 231803. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 841408 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Saripatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saripatti
According to the 2011 Census, Saripatti village had a total population of 2,282 people, including 1,166 males and 1,116 females, living in 389 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.83%, with male literacy at 89.93% and female literacy at 71.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141.
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 | 2,282 | 1,166 | 1,116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 173 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 79 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,590 | 893 | 697 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 273 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Saripatti
Saripatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagdishpur | North-West | 0.60 km |
| Bhagwanpur Hat | South | 0.71 km |
| Hilsanr Tola | North | 1.24 km |
| Chakbirdi | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Hilsanr | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Khapkat | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Baramh Asthan | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Sonhani | East | 1.94 km |
| Mahammadpur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Sahsaraon | West | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saripatti
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Saripatti. The nearest railway station is Masrakh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Saripatti is about 33 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 Saripatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saripatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Saripatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saripatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Saripatti
Where is Saripatti located?
Saripatti village is located in Bhagwanpur Hat Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saripatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Saripatti is Sondhani.
What is the pincode of Saripatti?
The pincode of Saripatti is 841408.
What is the population of Saripatti?
Saripatti had a total population of 2,282, including 1,166 males and 1,116 females.
How many households are there in Saripatti?
Saripatti had 389 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saripatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saripatti was 80.83%. Male literacy was 89.93% and female literacy was 71.56%.