Indian Village Directory

Sarauni Village

Sarauni is an inhabited village in Shahkund Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 239849, the Census 2011 record lists 4,676 people in 902 households and the reported area is 261 hectares. The local references include Kisanpur Amkhoria Gram Panchayat, Shahkund CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhagalpur at about 40 km.

In short:

Sarauni is a village in Shahkund Block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 239849 and 4,676 people in 902 households.

Village Code239849
Population4,676
Households902
Area261 hectares
Nearest TownBhagalpur

Detailed village profile

Sarauni at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,676 people, 261 hectares of reported area and Bhagalpur as the nearest town reference for Sarauni, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Block Shahkund
CD Block Shahkund
Gram Panchayat Kisanpur Amkhoria
  • Sarauni falls under Shahkund Block in Bhagalpur district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 239849.
  • The record lists 4,676 people living in 902 households.
  • The reported village area is 261 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bhagalpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Sarauni
Census Village Code
239849
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Bhagalpur
District Census Code
224
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shahkund
Sub-district Census Code
01341
CD Block
Shahkund
Gram Panchayat
Kisanpur Amkhoria
Households
902
Population
4,676
Male Population
2,520
Female Population
2,156
Sex Ratio
855.56
Area
261 hectares
Area
2.61 sq km
Nearest Town
Bhagalpur
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,791.57 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.18 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0.98% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 12.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sarauni in the official administrative record. Census village code 239849, Kisanpur Amkhoria Gram Panchayat and Shahkund CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
224
Sub-district Census Code
01341
Village Census Code
239849
CD Block Code
0329
CD Block Name
Shahkund
Gram Panchayat Name
Kisanpur Amkhoria

Location and Distance

Bhagalpur is the nearest town listed for Sarauni, about 40 km away. Bhagalpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shahkund
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Bhagalpur
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bhagalpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bhagalpur
Distance within State/UT
40 km
Nearest Town
Bhagalpur
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
261 hectares
Area
2.61 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,676 people in 902 households, with 2,520 male residents and 2,156 female residents. The average household size is 5.18, and SC share is 0.98% and ST share is 0% for Sarauni. Population density works out to about 1,791.57 people per sq km.

Total Households
902
Total Population
4,676
Male Population
2,520
Female Population
2,156
Sex Ratio
855.56
Average Household Size
5.18
SC Population
46
SC Male Population
36
SC Female Population
10
SC Population Share
0.98
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sarauni list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sarauni include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
32.39 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
27.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sarauni include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sarauni include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sarauni show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 217.6 hectares and irrigated land is 27.4 hectares (12.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
11.01
Net Area Sown In Hectares
217.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
190.2 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
27.4

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sarauni

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Uco Bank 2 67%
State Bank of India 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Uco Bank ATM 812006 Bhagalpur Shahkund Ratanpur Bihar VILL- Ratanpur, Ratangunj Po- Ratangunj Ps:sajour Dist- Bhagalpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 812006
State Bank of India CRM 813108 Bhagalpur Shahkund Kasba Kherhi Shahkund Shahkund, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813108
Uco Bank ATM 812006 Bhagalpur Shahkund Sajaur Bhagalpur At+po=sajour, Via=nathnagar, Dist-Bhagalpur, Bihar, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 812006

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sarauni village located?

Sarauni is in Shahkund Block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Sarauni village in?

Sarauni village is in Bhagalpur district.

Which state is Sarauni village in?

Sarauni village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sarauni under?

Sarauni comes under Shahkund Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sarauni?

The Census village code of Sarauni is 239849.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sarauni under?

Sarauni is listed under Kisanpur Amkhoria Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shahkund.

What is the population of Sarauni village?

The village record lists 4,676 people and 902 households for Sarauni.

How many households are in Sarauni village?

The village record lists 902 households for Sarauni.

What is the male and female population of Sarauni?

The record lists 2,520 male residents and 2,156 female residents for Sarauni.

What is the sex ratio of Sarauni village?

The sex ratio of Sarauni is 855.56 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sarauni village?

The reported geographical area of Sarauni is 261 hectares.

What is the population density of Sarauni village?

The approximate population density of Sarauni is 1,791.57 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sarauni?

The nearest town listed for Sarauni is Bhagalpur, about 40 km away.

How far is Sarauni from the district headquarters?

Sarauni is about 40 km from Bhagalpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sarauni from the sub-district headquarters?

Sarauni is about 10 km from Shahkund, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sarauni?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Sarauni.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sarauni?

For Sarauni, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 217.6 hectares and irrigated land is 27.4 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sarauni?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sarauni. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.