# Saropai Village, Bijaipur, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bijaipur, Gopalganj 

# Saropai

Saropai is a village in Bijaipur sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,580 people in 411 households**, the 12th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 2,580people (2011)
- 411households
- 59.5%literacy
- 849females per 1,000 males

## Saropai PIN code and other codes

Saropai falls in Bijaipur sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSarupai
- Community development blockBijaipur
- Census village code229927

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

## How far is Saropai from nearby towns?

- Bijaipur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)64 km by road
- Katia (nearest town)24 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 Saropai?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Saropai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Saropai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 219 hectares of village land is sown, and 173 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 Saropai

Of every 100 households in Saropai in 2011, 8 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Saropai · ■ Bijaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**89%

Tap water ****22%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****63%**

**67%

Television ****9%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Saropai?

■ Saropai · ■ Bijaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****849**

**1084

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**957

Working population ****46.6%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 46.9% for women. 57% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 169 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (9%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 65 (5%) · **■** Marginal 852 (71%)

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 Bijaipur

- Manrar Khas2,787 people
- Bangra2,780 people
- Sihpur2,670 people
- Sudama Chak2,634 people
- Matiari2,557 people
- Patkhauli2,410 people
- Bharpurwa2,300 people
- Bijaipur2,284 people

[All 143 villages in Bijaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/bijaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Saropai from Gopalganj?64 km by road
- What is the population of Saropai?2,580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saropai in?Gopalganj district (Bijaipur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Saropai?59.5% (Census 2011)