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About Siarua Village

Siarua is a mid sized village in Barauli tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 503, made up of 248 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siarua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siarua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Barauli
Pincode 841405
Area (hectares) 147.2 hectares
Population 503
Male Population 248
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
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 Siarua compares

By the 2011 count Siarua is the 64th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents. Its 147.2 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Siarua

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

Siarua lies about 23 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sher, about 5.8 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 Siarua
Nearest railway station Sher 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Barauli 7.2 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 23 km

Villages closest to Siarua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siarua village had a population of 503. That makes it the 64th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents.

Siarua village has 248 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siarua has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Siarua is 841405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siarua covers 147.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Siarua falls under Barauli tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Siarua is Sher, about 5.8 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 Siarua.

Siarua is about 23 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siarua is in Barauli tehsil of Gopalganj district. Sher is about 5.8 km away. Barauli is about 7.2 km away. Gopalganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalyanpur Madhubani (under 2 km), Kalyanpur Mathia (1.5 km) and Haluar (1.6 km).

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

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