About Saraia Village

Saraia is a small village in Itarhi tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 391, made up of 183 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,137 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saraia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Itarhi
Pincode	802123
Area (hectares)	72.31 hectares
Population	391
Male Population	183
Female Population	208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,137
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Saraia compares

By the 2011 count Saraia is the 107th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 72.31 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Saraia

Saraia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saraia as Available within 5 - 10 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 Saraia from other places

Saraia lies about 77 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Pusauli, about 19 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 Saraia
Nearest town	Bhabhua	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Itarhi	16 km
Nearest railway station	Pusauli	19 km
District headquarters	Buxar	77 km

Villages closest to Saraia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraia village had a population of 391. That makes it the 107th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Saraia village has 183 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraia has about 1137 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Saraia is 802123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saraia covers 72.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saraia falls under Itarhi tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Saraia is Pusauli, about 19 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 - 10 km distance for Saraia.

Saraia is about 77 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraia is in Itarhi tehsil of Buxar district. Bhabhua is about 7.3 km away. Itarhi is about 16 km away. Pusauli is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.