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About Sarishtabad Village

Sarishtabad is a large village in Modanganj tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,962, made up of 2,048 males and 1,914 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 418 hectares hectares.

Sarishtabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarishtabad village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Modanganj
Area (hectares) 418 hectares
Population 3,962
Male Population 2,048
Female Population 1,914
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
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 Sarishtabad compares

By the 2011 count Sarishtabad is the 6th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 418 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Sarishtabad

Sarishtabad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sarishtabad 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 Sarishtabad from other places

Sarishtabad lies about 13 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Karona, about 11 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 Sarishtabad
Nearest railway station Karona 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Modanganj 13 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 13 km
Nearest town Jahānābād 13 km

Villages closest to Sarishtabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarishtabad village had a population of 3,962. That makes it the 6th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Sarishtabad village has 2,048 males and 1,914 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarishtabad has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Sarishtabad covers 418 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarishtabad falls under Modanganj tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sarishtabad is Karona, about 11 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 Sarishtabad.

Sarishtabad is about 13 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarishtabad is in Modanganj tehsil of Jehanabad district. Karona is about 11 km away. Modanganj is about 13 km away. Jehanabad is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakraurha (under 2 km), Habalipur (2.2 km) and Dhamapur (2.6 km).

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

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