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About Saita Village

Saita is a small village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 265, made up of 139 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42 hectares hectares.

Saita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saita village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Dumaria
Area (hectares) 42 hectares
Population 265
Male Population 139
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saita compares

By the 2011 count Saita is the 93rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents. Its 42 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Saita

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

Saita lies about 78 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, about 35 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 Saita
Tehsil headquarters Dumaria 5.5 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 30 km
Nearest railway station Kajrat Nawadih 35 km
District headquarters Gaya 78 km

Villages closest to Saita

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saita village had a population of 265. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents.

Saita village has 139 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saita has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Saita covers 42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saita falls under Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Saita is Kajrat Nawadih, about 35 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 10+ km distance for Saita.

Saita is about 78 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saita is in Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district. Dumaria is about 5.5 km away. Nabīnagar is about 30 km away. Kajrat Nawadih is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kolsaita (under 2 km), Dibhka (under 2 km) and Karman (under 2 km).

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

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