Sarua - Begunia, Khordha

Sarua is a village situated in the Begunia tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Khordha and around 10 km from Khordha . Sarua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarua is 407337. The village covers a total geographical area of 443 hectares and falls under the 752055 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Sarua

According to the 2011 Census, Sarua village had a total population of 1,889 people, including 1,132 males and 757 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 669 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.81%, with male literacy at 92.59% and female literacy at 80.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.

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

Nearby Villages of Sarua

Sarua 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 Sarua

Sarua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhaulimuhan, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Sarua is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Sarua is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarua

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

Health Facilities in Sarua

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

FAQs about Sarua