Sarea Village - Goriakothi, Siwan
Sarea is a village situated in the Goriakothi subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goriakothi and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Lilaru Aurangabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarea village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarea is 231625. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 841434 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sarea village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarea
As per Census 2011, Sarea village has a total population of 1,248 people, consisting of 646 males and 602 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 667 literate and 581 illiterate residents. Additionally, 420 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarea are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,248 | 646 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 122 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 218 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 424 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 222 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Sarea
Sarea 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aphrad | South | 1.04 km |
| Kaleanpur | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Pahlejpur | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Saidpura | North | 1.73 km |
| Balia | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Sisai | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Jangal Belas | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Karanpura | West | 2.55 km |
| Barari | North | 2.61 km |
| Pokhra | South | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarea
Public transport in the Sarea is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Siwan to Sarea is about 22 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 Sarea
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarea village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarea
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarea 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarea
Where is Sarea located?
Sarea village is located in Goriakothi Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarea?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarea is Lilaru Aurangabad.
What is the pincode of Sarea?
The pincode of Sarea is 841434.
What is the population of Sarea?
Sarea has a total population of 1,248, including 646 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Sarea?
There are 223 households in Sarea.
What is the literacy rate in Sarea?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarea is 53.45%. Male literacy is 65.63% and female literacy is 40.37%.