Satjora - Daraundha, Siwan
Satjora is a village situated in the Daraundha subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daraundha and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Rasulpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satjora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satjora is 232655. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 841226 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Satjora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Satjora
As per Census 2011, Satjora village has a total population of 3,490 people, consisting of 1,886 males and 1,604 females. The village has 465 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 582 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,040 literate and 1,450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 379 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 65 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satjora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,490 | 1,886 | 1,604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 582 | 325 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 379 | 206 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 2,040 | 1,258 | 782 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,450 | 628 | 822 |
Nearby Villages of Satjora
Satjora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahachawar | South | 0.87 km |
| Beldari Tola | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Nanda Tola | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Takipur | East | 1.75 km |
| Bhikha Ban | North | 1.89 km |
| Rukundipur | West | 1.95 km |
| Rasulpur | South | 2.00 km |
| Rangrauli | West | 2.29 km |
| Chakari | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Pipra Khurd | South-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satjora
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Satjora. The nearest railway station is Chainwa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maharajganj to Satjora is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Satjora is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satjora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satjora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Satjora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satjora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satjora
Where is Satjora located?
Satjora village is located in Daraundha Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satjora?
The Gram Panchayat of Satjora is Rasulpur.
What is the pincode of Satjora?
The pincode of Satjora is 841226.
What is the population of Satjora?
Satjora has a total population of 3,490, including 1,886 males and 1,604 females.
How many households are there in Satjora?
There are 465 households in Satjora.
What is the literacy rate in Satjora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satjora is 58.45%. Male literacy is 66.70% and female literacy is 48.75%.