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About Sareya Village

Sareya is a mid sized village in Manjha tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,297, made up of 626 males and 671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares.

Sareya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sareya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Manjha
Area (hectares) 114 hectares
Population 1,297
Male Population 626
Female Population 671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sareya compares

By the 2011 count Sareya is the 56th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,939 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Sareya

Sareya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sareya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sareya from other places

Sareya lies about 15 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, about 6.5 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 Sareya
Tehsil headquarters Manjha 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Ratan Sarai 6.5 km
Nearest town Barauli 7.9 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 15 km

Villages closest to Sareya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sareya village had a population of 1,297. That makes it the 56th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,939 residents.

Sareya village has 626 males and 671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sareya has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1060.

Sareya covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sareya falls under Manjha tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sareya is Ratan Sarai, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sareya.

Sareya is about 15 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sareya is in Manjha tehsil of Gopalganj district. Manjha is about 6.1 km away. Ratan Sarai is about 6.5 km away. Barauli is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harpur Gosain (under 2 km), Arazi Dharam Parsa (under 2 km) and Dharam Parsa (under 2 km).

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

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