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Sarhan observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
The principal temple recorded for Pandarak mandal is Bam Kali Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Sarhan 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.
Sarhan is a village in Pandarak mandal, Patna district, Bihar. With 2,969 residents in 480 households, it has a literacy rate of 44.9%. The village is identified by PIN code 803214.
By population, Sarhan ranks #14 of 72 villages in Pandarak mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sarhan ਬਿਹਾਰ ਦੇ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ ਪਟਨਾ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹੇ ਦੇ Pandarak ਬਲਾਕ ਵਿੱਚ 2,969 ਲੋਕਾਂ 480 ਪਰਿਵਾਰਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ (ਜਨਗਣਨਾ 2011) ਦਾ ਪਿੰਡ ਹੈ, ਜੋ Pandarak ਬਲਾਕ ਦੇ 72 ਪਿੰਡਾਂ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ 14ਵਾਂ ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਡਾ ਹੈ। ਸਾਖਰਤਾ 45% ਹੈ, ਬਲਾਕ ਔਸਤ 48% ਤੋਂ 3 ਅੰਕ ਘੱਟ ਅਤੇ ਲਿੰਗ ਅਨੁਪਾਤ ਪ੍ਰਤੀ 1,000 ਮਰਦਾਂ ਪਿੱਛੇ 927 ਔਰਤਾਂ। ਇਹ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ ਪਟਨਾ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ ਕੇਂਦਰ ਤੋਂ 21 ਕਿਮੀ, ਨੇੜਲੇ ਕਸਬੇ Pundarakh ਤੋਂ 7 ਕਿਮੀ, Kanhaipur Halt ਰੇਲਵੇ ਸਟੇਸ਼ਨ ਤੋਂ 5 ਕਿਮੀ ਸਥਿਤ ਹੈ (ਸਿੱਧੀ ਲਕੀਰ ਦੂਰੀ)। ਪਿੰਨਕੋਡ 803214 ਹੈ, Barh Rs ਡਾਕਖਾਨੇ ਅਧੀਨ; LGD ਪਿੰਡ ਕੋਡ 246457 ਹੈ। ਨੇੜਲਾ ਹਸਪਤਾਲ Pandarak General Hospital, 7 ਕਿਮੀ ਦੂਰ। ਪਿੰਡ Alamnagar ਵਿਧਾਨ ਸਭਾ ਹਲਕੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੈ, ਵਿਧਾਇਕ Narendra Narayan Yadav। 2026 ਵਿੱਚ ਅਨੁਮਾਨਿਤ ਆਬਾਦੀ 3,500, 2011 ਤੋਂ 18% ਵੱਧ।
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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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