# Sarenja Village, Chausa, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chausa, Buxar 

# Sarenja

Sarenja is a village in Chausa sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **8,483 people in 1,246 households**, the 2nd largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 8,483people (2011)
- 1,246households
- 65.0%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Sarenja PIN code and other codes

Sarenja falls in Chausa sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSarenja
- Community development blockChausa
- Census village code248363

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sarenja from nearby towns?

- Chausa (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)16 km by road
- Buxar (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sarenja?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Sarenja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Akhauripur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kashipur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Buxar
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sarenja known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 424 hectares of village land is sown, and 250 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sarenja

Of every 100 households in Sarenja in 2011, 1 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sarenja · ■ Chausa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**92%

Use banking services ****52%**

**52%

Television ****8%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sarenja?

■ Sarenja · ■ Chausa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**935

Working population ****28.5%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 54.4% for women. 46% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 399 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 735 (30%) · **■** Household industry 42 (2%) · **■** Other work 573 (24%) · **■** Marginal 668 (28%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chausa

- Chausa9,011 people
- Dehri7,759 people
- Banarpur5,192 people
- Jalilpur4,992 people
- Sikraur4,839 people

[All 82 villages in Chausa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/chausa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sarenja from Buxar?16 km by road
- What is the population of Sarenja?8,483 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarenja in?Buxar district (Chausa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sarenja?65.0% (Census 2011)