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About Sariswa Gosain Village

Sariswa Gosain is a small village in Hathua tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 280, made up of 145 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.86 hectares hectares.

Sariswa Gosain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sariswa Gosain village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Hathua
Area (hectares) 50.86 hectares
Population 280
Male Population 145
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sariswa Gosain compares

By the 2011 count Sariswa Gosain is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,123 residents. Its 50.86 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Sariswa Gosain

Sariswa Gosain is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sariswa Gosain as Available within <5 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 Sariswa Gosain from other places

Sariswa Gosain lies about 25 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Phulwaria, about 12 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 Sariswa Gosain
Tehsil headquarters Hathua 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Phulwaria 12 km
Nearest town Mirganj 12 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 25 km

Villages closest to Sariswa Gosain

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hathua 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 Sariswa Gosain

As per the Census of India 2011, Sariswa Gosain village had a population of 280. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,123 residents.

Sariswa Gosain village has 145 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sariswa Gosain has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Sariswa Gosain covers 50.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sariswa Gosain falls under Hathua tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sariswa Gosain is Phulwaria, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sariswa Gosain.

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

Sariswa Gosain is in Hathua tehsil of Gopalganj district. Hathua is about 8.9 km away. Phulwaria is about 12 km away. Mirganj is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sariswa Urf Lohar Toli (under 2 km), Rani Sariswa (under 2 km) and Ekdanga (under 2 km).

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

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