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About Sraur Village

Sraur is a large village in Deo tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,861, made up of 1,416 males and 1,445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.2 hectares hectares.

Sraur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sraur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Deo
Area (hectares) 230.2 hectares
Population 2,861
Male Population 1,416
Female Population 1,445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sraur compares

By the 2011 count Sraur is the 15th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 230.2 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Sraur

Sraur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sraur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sraur from other places

Sraur lies about 12 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Phesar, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sraur
Tehsil headquarters Deo 5.2 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 12 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 12 km
Nearest railway station Phesar 22 km

Villages closest to Sraur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deo tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sraur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sraur village had a population of 2,861. That makes it the 15th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Sraur village has 1,416 males and 1,445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sraur has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Sraur covers 230.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sraur falls under Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sraur is Phesar, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sraur.

Sraur is about 12 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sraur is in Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district. Deo is about 5.2 km away. Aurangabad is about 12 km away. Aurangābād is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kataia (under 2 km), Majhgawan (1.7 km) and Suhi (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sraur today is likely to be higher.

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