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Serahwa Village

Serahwa is an inhabited village in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216361, the Census 2011 record lists 1,118 people in 216 households and the reported area is 106 hectares. The local references include Daraul Gram Panchayat, Gaunaha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 21 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 216361 and 1,118 people in 216 households.
Village Code216361
Population1,118
Households216
Area106 hectares
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj

Key Village Facts

Village
Serahwa
Census Village Code
216361
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
Daraul
Households
216
Population
1,118
Male Population
593
Female Population
525
Sex Ratio
885.33
Area
106 hectares
Area
1.06 sq km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Nearest Town Distance
21 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Serahwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,118 people, 106 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 PanchayatDaraul
  • Serahwa falls under Gaunaha Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 216361.
  • The record lists 1,118 people living in 216 households.
  • The reported village area is 106 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 Density1,054.72 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.18 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share37.12%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share19.5%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share70.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Serahwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 216361, Daraul Gram Panchayat and Gaunaha CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01015
Village Census Code
216361
CD Block Code
0003
Gram Panchayat Code
0013
CD Block Name
Gaunaha
Gram Panchayat Name
Daraul

Location and Distance

Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Serahwa, about 21 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gaunaha
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
21 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Narkatiyaganj
Distance within State/UT
21 km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Town
21 km
Total Geographical Area
106 hectares
Area
1.06 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,118 people in 216 households, with 593 male residents and 525 female residents. The average household size is 5.18, and SC share is 37.12% and ST share is 19.5% for Serahwa. Population density works out to about 1,054.72 people per sq km.

Total Households
216
Total Population
1,118
Male Population
593
Female Population
525
Sex Ratio
885.33
Average Household Size
5.18
SC Population
415
SC Male Population
222
SC Female Population
193
SC Population Share
37.12
ST Population
218
ST Male Population
120
ST Female Population
98
ST Population Share
19.5
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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
9 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Serahwa include PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Serahwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 92.8 hectares and irrigated land is 65.3 hectares (70.4% 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
4.2
Net Area Sown In Hectares
92.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
27.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
65.3
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
20.2 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
45.1 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 216361.

Which Gram Panchayat is Serahwa under?

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

What is the population of Serahwa village?

The village record lists 1,118 people and 216 households for Serahwa.

How many households are in Serahwa village?

The village record lists 216 households for Serahwa.

What is the male and female population of Serahwa?

The record lists 593 male residents and 525 female residents for Serahwa.

What is the sex ratio of Serahwa village?

The sex ratio of Serahwa is 885.33 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Serahwa village?

The reported geographical area of Serahwa is 106 hectares.

What is the population density of Serahwa village?

The approximate population density of Serahwa is 1,054.72 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 21 km away.

How far is Serahwa from the district headquarters?

Serahwa is about 50 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Serahwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Serahwa is about 20 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, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 92.8 hectares and irrigated land is 65.3 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.