Saran Dumri - Raghunathpur, Siwan
Saran Dumri is a village situated in the Raghunathpur subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghunathpur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Badua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saran Dumri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saran Dumri is 232492. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 841504 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Saran Dumri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Saran Dumri
According to the 2011 Census, Saran Dumri village had a total population of 601 people, including 330 males and 271 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.29%, with male literacy at 80.99% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 601 | 330 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 230 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 100 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Saran Dumri
Saran Dumri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lachhuman Dumari | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Basarh | East | 0.87 km |
| Parasram Dumri | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Mianchandi | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Chauri Kalan | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Raiti Chandi | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Chhitni Dumri | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Sahimpur | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Kanhradhari Haltamah | West | 1.66 km |
| Nikhti Khurd | North | 1.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saran Dumri
Saran Dumri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sahatwar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Saran Dumri is about 28 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 Saran Dumri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saran Dumri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Saran Dumri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saran Dumri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Saran Dumri
Where is Saran Dumri located?
Saran Dumri village is located in Raghunathpur Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saran Dumri?
The Gram Panchayat of Saran Dumri is Badua.
What is the pincode of Saran Dumri?
The pincode of Saran Dumri is 841504.
What is the population of Saran Dumri?
Saran Dumri had a total population of 601, including 330 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Saran Dumri?
Saran Dumri had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saran Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saran Dumri was 70.29%. Male literacy was 80.99% and female literacy was 57.14%.