Where is Sarsaula village located?
Sarsaula is in Motihari Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sarsaula Village
Sarsaula is an inhabited village in Motihari Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217927, the Census 2011 record lists 2,793 people in 583 households and the reported area is 216 hectares. The local references include Barwa Gram Panchayat, Motihari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Motihari at about 15 km.
Village Code217927
Population2,793
Households583
Area216 hectares
Nearest TownMotihari
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sarsaula
- Census Village Code
- 217927
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Purba Champaran
- District Census Code
- 204
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Motihari
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01041
- CD Block
- Motihari
- Gram Panchayat
- Barwa
- Households
- 583
- Population
- 2,793
- Male Population
- 1,465
- Female Population
- 1,328
- Sex Ratio
- 906.48
- Area
- 216 hectares
- Area
- 2.16 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Motihari
- Nearest Town Distance
- 15 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Sarsaula at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,793 people, 216 hectares of reported area and Motihari as the nearest town reference for Sarsaula, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sarsaula falls under Motihari Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 217927.
- The record lists 2,793 people living in 583 households.
- The reported village area is 216 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Motihari.
- 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 Density1,293.06 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.79 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share6.8%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share66.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sarsaula in the official administrative record. Census village code 217927, Barwa Gram Panchayat and Motihari CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 204
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01041
- Village Census Code
- 217927
- CD Block Code
- 0029
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0004
- CD Block Name
- Motihari
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Barwa
Location and Distance
Motihari is the nearest town listed for Sarsaula, about 15 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Motihari
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 15 km
- District Headquarter
- Motihari
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 15 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Motihari
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Motihari
- Distance within State/UT
- 15 km
- Nearest Town
- Motihari
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 15 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 216 hectares
- Area
- 2.16 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,793 people in 583 households, with 1,465 male residents and 1,328 female residents. The average household size is 4.79, and SC share is 6.8% and ST share is 0% for Sarsaula. Population density works out to about 1,293.06 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 583
- Total Population
- 2,793
- Male Population
- 1,465
- Female Population
- 1,328
- Sex Ratio
- 906.48
- Average Household Size
- 4.79
- SC Population
- 190
- SC Male Population
- 93
- SC Female Population
- 97
- SC Population Share
- 6.8
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sarsaula list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sarsaula. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sarsaula 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 110 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sarsaula include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- 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 Sarsaula 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
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sarsaula is reported as 2 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
- 2 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 Sarsaula show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 208 hectares and irrigated land is 138 hectares (66.3% 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
- 6.0
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 208.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 70 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 138.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 28 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
Which district is Sarsaula village in?
Sarsaula village is in Purba Champaran district.
Which state is Sarsaula village in?
Sarsaula village is in Bihar.
Which block is Sarsaula under?
Sarsaula comes under Motihari Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sarsaula?
The Census village code of Sarsaula is 217927.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sarsaula under?
Sarsaula is listed under barwa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Motihari.
What is the population of Sarsaula village?
The village record lists 2,793 people and 583 households for Sarsaula.
How many households are in Sarsaula village?
The village record lists 583 households for Sarsaula.
What is the male and female population of Sarsaula?
The record lists 1,465 male residents and 1,328 female residents for Sarsaula.
What is the sex ratio of Sarsaula village?
The sex ratio of Sarsaula is 906.48 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sarsaula village?
The reported geographical area of Sarsaula is 216 hectares.
What is the population density of Sarsaula village?
The approximate population density of Sarsaula is 1,293.06 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sarsaula?
The nearest town listed for Sarsaula is Motihari, about 15 km away.
How far is Sarsaula from the district headquarters?
Sarsaula is about 15 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sarsaula from the sub-district headquarters?
Sarsaula is about 15 km from Motihari, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sarsaula?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Sarsaula.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sarsaula?
For Sarsaula, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 208 hectares and irrigated land is 138 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sarsaula.