Sarari - Goriakothi, Siwan
Sarari is a village situated in the Goriakothi subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goriakothi and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Sarari Dakshin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarari is 231572. The village covers a total geographical area of 991 hectares and falls under the 841434 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sarari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarari
According to the 2011 Census, Sarari village had a total population of 18,714 people, including 9,313 males and 9,401 females, living in 3,263 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.01%, with male literacy at 75.13% and female literacy at 51.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 770, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 377.
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 | 18,714 | 9,313 | 9,401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,269 | 1,666 | 1,603 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 770 | 417 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 175 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 9,732 | 5,745 | 3,987 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,982 | 3,568 | 5,414 |
Nearby Villages of Sarari
Sarari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shiurajpur | East | 1.85 km |
| Bahopur | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Khagni | South | 2.43 km |
| Sadipur | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Pipra | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Karpalia | South | 2.96 km |
| Bindwal | East | 2.99 km |
| Heyatpur | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Hariharpur Lalgarh | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Rampur | North | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarari
Sarari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sher, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Siwan to Sarari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sarari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarari
Where is Sarari located?
Sarari village is located in Goriakothi Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarari is Sarari Dakshin.
What is the pincode of Sarari?
The pincode of Sarari is 841434.
What is the population of Sarari?
Sarari had a total population of 18,714, including 9,313 males and 9,401 females.
How many households are there in Sarari?
Sarari had 3,263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarari was 63.01%. Male literacy was 75.13% and female literacy was 51.13%.