Indian Village Directory

Sarokh Village

Sarokh is an inhabited village in Shahkund Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 239743, the Census 2011 record lists 673 people in 146 households and the reported area is 109 hectares. The local references include Kasba Kherhi Gram Panchayat, Shahkund CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sultanganj at about 7 km.

In short:

Sarokh is a village in Shahkund Block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 239743 and 673 people in 146 households.

Village Code239743
Population673
Households146
Area109 hectares
Nearest TownSultanganj

Detailed village profile

Sarokh at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 673 people, 109 hectares of reported area and Sultanganj as the nearest town reference for Sarokh, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Block Shahkund
CD Block Shahkund
Gram Panchayat Kasba Kherhi
  • Sarokh falls under Shahkund Block in Bhagalpur district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 239743.
  • The record lists 673 people living in 146 households.
  • The reported village area is 109 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sultanganj.
  • 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
Sarokh
Census Village Code
239743
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
Kasba Kherhi
Households
146
Population
673
Male Population
361
Female Population
312
Sex Ratio
864.27
Area
109 hectares
Area
1.09 sq km
Nearest Town
Sultanganj
Nearest Town Distance
7 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
812006
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 617.43 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.61 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 98% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sarokh in the official administrative record. Census village code 239743, Kasba Kherhi Gram Panchayat and Shahkund CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
224
Sub-district Census Code
01341
Village Census Code
239743
CD Block Code
0329
CD Block Name
Shahkund
Gram Panchayat Name
Kasba Kherhi

Location and Distance

Sultanganj is the nearest town listed for Sarokh, about 7 km away. Bhagalpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 14 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shahkund
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Bhagalpur
Distance from District Headquarter
14 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sultanganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
7 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sultanganj
Distance within State/UT
7 km
Nearest Town
Sultanganj
Distance from Nearest Town
7 km
Total Geographical Area
109 hectares
Area
1.09 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 673 people in 146 households, with 361 male residents and 312 female residents. The average household size is 4.61, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Sarokh. Population density works out to about 617.43 people per sq km.

Total Households
146
Total Population
673
Male Population
361
Female Population
312
Sex Ratio
864.27
Average Household Size
4.61
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sarokh include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sarokh is reported as 1 hours per day in summer and 2 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sarokh show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 102 hectares and irrigated land is 100 hectares (98% 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
3.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
102.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
100.0
Canals Area In Hectares
100 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sarokh

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
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Uco Bank 2 100%

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
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 Sarokh village located?

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

Which district is Sarokh village in?

Sarokh village is in Bhagalpur district.

Which state is Sarokh village in?

Sarokh village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sarokh under?

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

What is the Census village code of Sarokh?

The Census village code of Sarokh is 239743.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sarokh under?

Sarokh is listed under Kasba Kherhi Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shahkund.

What is the population of Sarokh village?

The village record lists 673 people and 146 households for Sarokh.

How many households are in Sarokh village?

The village record lists 146 households for Sarokh.

What is the male and female population of Sarokh?

The record lists 361 male residents and 312 female residents for Sarokh.

What is the sex ratio of Sarokh village?

The sex ratio of Sarokh is 864.27 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sarokh village?

The reported geographical area of Sarokh is 109 hectares.

What is the population density of Sarokh village?

The approximate population density of Sarokh is 617.43 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sarokh?

The nearest town listed for Sarokh is Sultanganj, about 7 km away.

How far is Sarokh from the district headquarters?

Sarokh is about 14 km from Bhagalpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sarokh from the sub-district headquarters?

Sarokh is about 12 km from Shahkund, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sarokh?

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

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

For Sarokh, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 102 hectares and irrigated land is 100 hectares.

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

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sarokh. These records include 1 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.