Indian Village Directory

Serahwa Village

Serahwa is an inhabited village in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216331, the Census 2011 record lists 948 people in 166 households and the reported area is 267 hectares. The local references include Mahui Gram Panchayat, Gaunaha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 40 km.

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Quick answer: Serahwa is a village in Gaunaha Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 216331 and 948 people in 166 households.
Village Code216331
Population948
Households166
Area267 hectares
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj

Key Village Facts

Village
Serahwa
Census Village Code
216331
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gaunaha
Sub-district Census Code
01015
CD Block
Gaunaha
Gram Panchayat
Mahui
Households
166
Population
948
Male Population
497
Female Population
451
Sex Ratio
907.44
Area
267 hectares
Area
2.67 sq km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Serahwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 948 people, 267 hectares of reported area and Narkatiyaganj as the nearest town reference for Serahwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
BlockGaunaha
CD BlockGaunaha
Gram PanchayatMAHUI
  • Serahwa falls under Gaunaha Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 216331.
  • The record lists 948 people living in 166 households.
  • The reported village area is 267 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Narkatiyaganj.
  • 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

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density355.06 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.71 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.32%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share84.7%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Serahwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 216331, Mahui Gram Panchayat and Gaunaha CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01015
Village Census Code
216331
CD Block Code
0003
Gram Panchayat Code
0001
CD Block Name
Gaunaha
Gram Panchayat Name
Mahui

Location and Distance

Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Serahwa, about 40 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 53 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gaunaha
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
53 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Narkatiyaganj
Distance within State/UT
40 km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
267 hectares
Area
2.67 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 948 people in 166 households, with 497 male residents and 451 female residents. The average household size is 5.71, and SC share is 0.32% and ST share is 84.7% for Serahwa. Population density works out to about 355.06 people per sq km.

Total Households
166
Total Population
948
Male Population
497
Female Population
451
Sex Ratio
907.44
Average Household Size
5.71
SC Population
3
SC Male Population
1
SC Female Population
2
SC Population Share
0.32
ST Population
803
ST Male Population
414
ST Female Population
389
ST Population Share
84.7
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Serahwa list 1 government primary 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

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Serahwa. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Serahwa 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
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
34.6 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Post Office
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Commercial Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Serahwa is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 4 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
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Serahwa show that net sown area is 202.3 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
30.1
Net Area Sown In Hectares
202.3
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
202.3 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Serahwa village located?

Serahwa is in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Serahwa village in?

Serahwa village is in Pashchim Champaran district.

Which state is Serahwa village in?

Serahwa village is in Bihar.

Which block is Serahwa under?

Serahwa comes under Gaunaha Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Serahwa?

The Census village code of Serahwa is 216331.

Which Gram Panchayat is Serahwa under?

Serahwa is listed under MAHUI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gaunaha.

What is the population of Serahwa village?

The village record lists 948 people and 166 households for Serahwa.

How many households are in Serahwa village?

The village record lists 166 households for Serahwa.

What is the male and female population of Serahwa?

The record lists 497 male residents and 451 female residents for Serahwa.

What is the sex ratio of Serahwa village?

The sex ratio of Serahwa is 907.44 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Serahwa village?

The reported geographical area of Serahwa is 267 hectares.

What is the population density of Serahwa village?

The approximate population density of Serahwa is 355.06 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Serahwa?

The nearest town listed for Serahwa is Narkatiyaganj, about 40 km away.

How far is Serahwa from the district headquarters?

Serahwa is about 53 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Serahwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Serahwa is about 15 km from Gaunaha, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Serahwa?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Serahwa.

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

For Serahwa, net sown area is 202.3 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Serahwa.

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.