About Sarwan Khas Village

Sarwan Khas is one of the larger villages in Barachatti tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,003, made up of 3,132 males and 2,871 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211 hectares hectares.

Sarwan Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarwan Khas village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Barachatti
Area (hectares)	211 hectares
Population	6,003
Male Population	3,132
Female Population	2,871
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
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 Sarwan Khas compares

By the 2011 count Sarwan Khas is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 211 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Sarwan Khas

Sarwan Khas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sarwan Khas 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 Sarwan Khas from other places

Sarwan Khas lies about 30 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 24 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 Sarwan Khas
Tehsil headquarters	Barachatti	4.1 km
Nearest town	Bagaha	8.3 km
Nearest railway station	Bansinala Halt	24 km
District headquarters	Gaya	30 km

Villages closest to Sarwan Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barachatti 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 Sarwan Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarwan Khas village had a population of 6,003. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Sarwan Khas village has 3,132 males and 2,871 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarwan Khas has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Sarwan Khas covers 211 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sarwan Khas falls under Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sarwan Khas is Bansinala Halt, about 24 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 Sarwan Khas.

Sarwan Khas is about 30 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarwan Khas is in Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district. Barachatti is about 4.1 km away. Bagaha is about 8.3 km away. Bansinala Halt is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.