Sarnabari - Goalpokher - I, Uttar Dinajpur
Sarnabari is a village situated in the Goalpokher - I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.1 km from Goalpokhar. Pokharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarnabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarnabari is 309063. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.07 hectares and falls under the 733208 pincode. Kishangang is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sarnabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarnabari
As per Census 2011, Sarnabari village has a total population of 1,438 people, consisting of 756 males and 682 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 281 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 456 literate and 982 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarnabari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,438 | 756 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 151 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 291 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 982 | 465 | 517 |
Nearby Villages of Sarnabari
Sarnabari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ikarchala | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Meda | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Majhok | South | 1.74 km |
| Bisani | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Deona (west) | West | 1.87 km |
| Gaisal | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Taria | North | 2.51 km |
| Laskargaon | South | 2.71 km |
| Panisal | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Dauapara | South-East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarnabari
Public transport in the Sarnabari is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gaisal, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishangang to Sarnabari 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 Sarnabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarnabari 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarnabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarnabari 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 Sarnabari
Where is Sarnabari located?
Sarnabari village is located in Goalpokher - I Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarnabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarnabari is Pokharia.
What is the pincode of Sarnabari?
The pincode of Sarnabari is 733208.
What is the population of Sarnabari?
Sarnabari has a total population of 1,438, including 756 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Sarnabari?
There are 261 households in Sarnabari.
What is the literacy rate in Sarnabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarnabari is 31.71%. Male literacy is 38.49% and female literacy is 24.19%.