About Saithu Village

Saithu is a mid sized village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 971, made up of 493 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saithu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saithu village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Rajpur
Pincode	802128
Area (hectares)	110 hectares
Population	971
Male Population	493
Female Population	478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Saithu compares

By the 2011 count Saithu is the 72nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Saithu

Saithu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saithu 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saithu from other places

Saithu lies about 25 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Barakalan, about 15 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 Saithu
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpur	3.8 km
Nearest railway station	Barakalan	15 km
District headquarters	Buxar	25 km

Villages closest to Saithu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saithu village had a population of 971. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents.

Saithu village has 493 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saithu has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Saithu is 802128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saithu covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saithu falls under Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Saithu is Barakalan, about 15 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 village for Saithu.

Saithu is about 25 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saithu is in Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district. Rajpur is about 3.8 km away. Barakalan is about 15 km away. Buxar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.