Bihiya Sarhachia - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Bihiya Sarhachia is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in S.r. Narayanpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Daha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bihiya Sarhachia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihiya Sarhachia is 348070. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 825414 pincode.
Bihiya Sarhachia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bihiya Sarhachia
As per Census 2011, Bihiya Sarhachia village has a total population of 2,324 people, consisting of 1,223 males and 1,101 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 470 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 892 literate and 1,432 illiterate residents. Additionally, 779 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bihiya Sarhachia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,324 | 1,223 | 1,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 264 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 779 | 408 | 371 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 558 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,432 | 665 | 767 |
Nearby Villages of Bihiya Sarhachia
Bihiya Sarhachia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojpur | East | 1.24 km |
| Daha | West | 1.58 km |
| Bhitiyahi | South | 1.71 km |
| Khuti Kewal Kalan | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Dhebo | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Baghmandwa | East | 2.52 km |
| Jhikatia | South | 2.58 km |
| Sobhi Chak | East | 2.68 km |
| Dewanbar | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Barhibigha | West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bihiya Sarhachia
Bihiya Sarhachia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Guraru, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Bihiya Sarhachia is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bihiya Sarhachia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bihiya Sarhachia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bihiya Sarhachia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bihiya Sarhachia 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 Bihiya Sarhachia
Where is Bihiya Sarhachia located?
Bihiya Sarhachia village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bihiya Sarhachia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bihiya Sarhachia is Daha.
What is the pincode of Bihiya Sarhachia?
The pincode of Bihiya Sarhachia is 825414.
What is the population of Bihiya Sarhachia?
Bihiya Sarhachia has a total population of 2,324, including 1,223 males and 1,101 females.
How many households are there in Bihiya Sarhachia?
There are 321 households in Bihiya Sarhachia.
What is the literacy rate in Bihiya Sarhachia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihiya Sarhachia is 38.38%. Male literacy is 45.63% and female literacy is 30.34%.