About Sarifpur Village

Sarifpur is a mid sized village in Gangapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 706, made up of 368 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.07 hectares hectares.

Sarifpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarifpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Gangapur
Area (hectares)	241.07 hectares
Population	706
Male Population	368
Female Population	338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarifpur compares

By the 2011 count Sarifpur is the 133rd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 241.07 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Sarifpur

Sarifpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarifpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sarifpur from other places

Sarifpur lies about 126 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 2.0 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 Sarifpur
Nearest railway station	Chandauli Majhwar	2.0 km
Nearest town	Chandauli	2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gangapur	31 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	126 km

Villages closest to Sarifpur

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

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Common questions about Sarifpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarifpur village had a population of 706. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Sarifpur village has 368 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarifpur has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Sarifpur covers 241.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarifpur falls under Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sarifpur is Chandauli Majhwar, about 2.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sarifpur.

Sarifpur is about 126 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarifpur is in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district. Chandauli Majhwar is about 2.0 km away. Chandauli is about 2.3 km away. Gangapur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.