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About Saiyara Village

Saiyara is a mid sized village in Rafiganj tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,606, made up of 855 males and 751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saiyara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saiyara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Rafiganj
Pincode 824122
Area (hectares) 183 hectares
Population 1,606
Male Population 855
Female Population 751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saiyara compares

By the 2011 count Saiyara is the 60th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents. Its 183 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Saiyara

Saiyara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Saiyara as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Saiyara from other places

Saiyara lies about 20 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 4.8 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 Saiyara
Nearest railway station Jakhim 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Rafiganj 13 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 20 km

Villages closest to Saiyara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saiyara village had a population of 1,606. That makes it the 60th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents.

Saiyara village has 855 males and 751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saiyara has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Saiyara is 824122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saiyara covers 183 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saiyara falls under Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Saiyara is Jakhim, about 4.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Saiyara.

Saiyara is about 20 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saiyara is in Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district. Jakhim is about 4.8 km away. Rafiganj is about 13 km away. Aurangabad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajho (under 2 km), Kana Khap (under 2 km) and Balihari (1.6 km).

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

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