Serla - Bahal St, Bhiwani
Serla is a village situated in the Bahal St tehsil of Bhiwani district, Haryana. It is located approximately 35 km from Loharu and around 60 km from Bhiwani. Serla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Serla is 061320. The village covers a total geographical area of 813 hectares and falls under the 127028 pincode. Loharu is the nearest town.
Serla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loharu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Serla
As per Census 2011, Serla village has a total population of 2,352 people, consisting of 1,240 males and 1,112 females. The village has 414 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,480 literate and 872 illiterate residents. Additionally, 480 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Serla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,352 | 1,240 | 1,112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 179 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 259 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 1,480 | 906 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 872 | 334 | 538 |
Nearby Villages of Serla
Serla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gokalpura | North | 2.96 km |
| Kasni Khurd | North | 3.83 km |
| Bahal | West | 4.04 km |
| Chehar Khurd | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Bidhnoi | East | 4.48 km |
| Chehar Kalan | South-East | 4.99 km |
| Kasni Kalan | North-East | 5.13 km |
| Surpura Kalan | North-West | 5.37 km |
| Sahzadpur | South-West | 5.62 km |
| Surpura Khurd | North-West | 6.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Serla
Public transport in the Serla is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rampura Beri, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Serla is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Serla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Serla 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Serla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Serla 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Serla
Where is Serla located?
Serla village is located in Bahal St Tehsil, Bhiwani district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Serla?
Serla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Serla?
The pincode of Serla is 127028.
What is the population of Serla?
Serla has a total population of 2,352, including 1,240 males and 1,112 females.
How many households are there in Serla?
There are 414 households in Serla.
What is the literacy rate in Serla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Serla is 62.93%. Male literacy is 73.06% and female literacy is 51.62%.