Sara - Baikunthpur, Korea

Sara is a village situated in the Baikunthpur tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Baikunthpur and around 13 km from Baikunthpur. Sara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sara is 431398. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.18 hectares and falls under the 497335 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Sara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sara

According to the 2011 Census, Sara village had a total population of 1,098 people, including 555 males and 543 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.77%, with male literacy at 86.55% and female literacy at 60.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 568.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sara

Sara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sara

Sara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Sara is about 13 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 Sara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sara village are given below:

FAQs about Sara