About Sarasti Village

Sarasti is a large village in Itarhi tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,307, made up of 1,180 males and 1,127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.4 hectares hectares.

Sarasti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarasti village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Itarhi
Area (hectares)	301.4 hectares
Population	2,307
Male Population	1,180
Female Population	1,127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarasti compares

By the 2011 count Sarasti is the 15th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 301.4 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Sarasti

Sarasti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarasti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarasti from other places

Sarasti lies about 52 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Bhabua Road, about 6.7 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 Sarasti
Nearest railway station	Bhabua Road	6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Itarhi	14 km
Nearest town	Bhabhua	21 km
District headquarters	Buxar	52 km

Villages closest to Sarasti

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 Sarasti

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarasti village had a population of 2,307. That makes it the 15th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Sarasti village has 1,180 males and 1,127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarasti has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Sarasti covers 301.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarasti falls under Itarhi tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sarasti is Bhabua Road, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sarasti is about 52 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarasti is in Itarhi tehsil of Buxar district. Bhabua Road is about 6.7 km away. Itarhi is about 14 km away. Bhabhua is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.