Saroapur is an inhabited village in Pathna Sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 359370, the Census 2011 record lists 936 people in 216 households and the reported area is 120 hectares. The local references include Kathalbari Gram Panchayat, Pathna CD Block and the nearest town reference is Barkha at about 65 km.
In short:
Saroapur is a village in Pathna Sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 359370 and 936 people in 216 households.
Village Code359370
Population936
Households216
Area120 hectares
Nearest TownBarkha
Detailed village profile
Saroapur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 936 people, 120 hectares of reported area and Barkha as the nearest town reference for Saroapur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Saroapur falls under Pathna Sub-district in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
The Census village code is 359370.
The record lists 936 people living in 216 households.
The reported village area is 120 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Barkha.
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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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Saroapur
Census Village Code
359370
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Sahibganj
District Census Code
352
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pathna
Sub-district Census Code
02571
CD Block
Pathna
Gram Panchayat
Kathalbari
Households
216
Population
936
Male Population
466
Female Population
470
Sex Ratio
1,008.58
Area
120 hectares
Area
1.2 sq km
Nearest Town
Barkha
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
815101
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 Density780 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.33 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share18.48%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share29.81%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share6.6%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Saroapur in the official administrative record. Census village code 359370, Kathalbari Gram Panchayat and Pathna CD Block.
State Census Code
20
District Census Code
352
Sub-district Census Code
02571
Village Census Code
359370
CD Block Code
0077
Gram Panchayat Code
018
CD Block Name
Pathna
Gram Panchayat Name
Kathalbari
Location and Distance
Barkha is the nearest town listed for Saroapur, about 65 km away. Sahibganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 65 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Pathna
District Headquarter
Sahibganj
Distance from District Headquarter
65 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sahibganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
65 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
450 km
Nearest Town
Barkha
Total Geographical Area
120 hectares
Area
1.2 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 936 people in 216 households, with 466 male residents and 470 female residents. The average household size is 4.33, and SC share is 18.48% and ST share is 29.81% for Saroapur. Population density works out to about 780 people per sq km.
Total Households
216
Total Population
936
Male Population
466
Female Population
470
Sex Ratio
1,008.58
Average Household Size
4.33
SC Population
173
SC Male Population
82
SC Female Population
91
SC Population Share
18.48
ST Population
279
ST Male Population
130
ST Female Population
149
ST Population Share
29.81
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Saroapur 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 Saroapur include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
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
4.26 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Saroapur 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
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Saroapur 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.
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Saroapur is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 6 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
6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Saroapur show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 43.62 hectares and irrigated land is 2.89 hectares (6.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.14
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
43.98 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
1.74 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
16.55 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.71 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
43.62
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
48.47 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
2.89
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
2.89 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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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.