Sarwan Amar - Bhagwanpur, Vaishali
Sarwan Amar is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Miya Bairo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarwan Amar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarwan Amar is 234909. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 844114 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sarwan Amar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarwan Amar
According to the 2011 Census, Sarwan Amar village had a total population of 2,578 people, including 1,387 males and 1,191 females, living in 441 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.41%, with male literacy at 87.44% and female literacy at 68.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 306.
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 | 2,578 | 1,387 | 1,191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 225 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 152 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,707 | 1,016 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 371 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Sarwan Amar
Sarwan Amar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jankipur | East | 0.90 km |
| Simra Buzurg | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Ahirpur | South | 1.08 km |
| Patti Bandhu Rae | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Simra Khurd | East | 1.48 km |
| Fatehabad Burhan | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Yusufpur | South | 1.52 km |
| Rasulpur Patti | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Mozaffarpur Malahi | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Rohua Shahmian | North | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarwan Amar
Public transport in the Sarwan Amar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bithauli, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Sarwan Amar 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 Sarwan Amar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarwan Amar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarwan Amar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarwan Amar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sarwan Amar
Where is Sarwan Amar located?
Sarwan Amar village is located in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarwan Amar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarwan Amar is Miya Bairo.
What is the pincode of Sarwan Amar?
The pincode of Sarwan Amar is 844114.
What is the population of Sarwan Amar?
Sarwan Amar had a total population of 2,578, including 1,387 males and 1,191 females.
How many households are there in Sarwan Amar?
Sarwan Amar had 441 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarwan Amar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarwan Amar was 78.41%. Male literacy was 87.44% and female literacy was 68.08%.