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Sarotar

Kesaria mandal
Pincode 845424
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LGD code
218204
Pincode
845424
Post office
Kesharia
Population
18,365
Households
3,043
Literacy rate
43.7%
Sex ratio
909 ♀/1000♂
Workers
6,914
Census 2011 · in context

How Sarotar compares

By population, Sarotar ranks #2 of 44 villages in Kesaria mandal.

Literacy rate
%
43.7%
−0.8% vs mandal average
Sarotar
43.7%
Kesaria mandal
44.5%
Purbi Champaran district
44.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
909
Same as the mandal average
Sarotar
909
Kesaria mandal
909
Household size
people per home
6.0
+0.1 vs mandal average
Sarotar
6.0
Kesaria mandal
5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Sarotar at a glance

Sarotar is a village of 18,365 people in 3,043 households (Census 2011) in Kesaria block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, the 2nd-largest of 44 villages in Kesaria block. Literacy is 44%, about the same as the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 909 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 845424, served by Kesharia post office; the LGD village code is 218204. The village votes in Bahadurpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madan Sahni. The population is estimated at 21,652 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sarotar

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
7
Middle school
5
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
1
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
KESARIA
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Paschimi Sarotar
Total area (ha)
1,957
Irrigated area (ha)
132.2
Forest area (ha)
45

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sarotar

LGD code
218204
Pincode
845424
Post office
Kesharia
Population (Census 2011)
18,365
Population (projected 2026)
21,652
Households
3,043
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
909
Literacy rate
43.7%
Lok Sabha constituency
Darbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bahadurpur
Member of Parliament
Gopal Jee Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly
Madan Sahni
Block / Mandal
Kesaria
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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