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Sarauti observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
The principal temple recorded for Pachrukhi mandal is Raja salesh mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Sarauti itself.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Sarauti is a village in Pachrukhi mandal, Siwan district, Bihar. It has a population of 3,972 across 559 households with a literacy rate of 54.2%. The village is located at coordinates 25.198°N, 84.657°E and has PIN code 841241.
By population, Sarauti ranks #12 of 84 villages in Pachrukhi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sarauti is a village of 3,972 people in 559 households (Census 2011) in Pachrukhi block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 12th-largest of 84 villages in Pachrukhi block. Literacy is 54%, 4 points below the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 956 women per 1,000 men. It lies 114 km from the Siwan district centre, 7 km from Sahar, the nearest town, 25 km from Charpokhari Halt railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 841241, served by Pachrukhi post office; the LGD village code is 231922. The nearest hospital or health centre is Pipra Hospital Pvt.Ltd, 3 km away. The sarpanch is Ram Ayodhya Singh, and the village votes in Bibhutipur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Kumar. The population is estimated at 4,683 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Sarauti →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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