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About Saraiya Village

Saraiya is a large village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,242, made up of 1,147 males and 1,095 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.7 hectares hectares.

Saraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraiya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Chainpur
Area (hectares) 198.7 hectares
Population 2,242
Male Population 1,147
Female Population 1,095
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saraiya compares

By the 2011 count Saraiya is the 24th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,264 residents. Its 198.7 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Saraiya

Saraiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Saraiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Saraiya from other places

Saraiya lies about 134 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Bettiah, about 4.2 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 Saraiya
Nearest railway station Bettiah 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chainpur 24 km
District headquarters Kaimur 134 km

Villages closest to Saraiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraiya village had a population of 2,242. That makes it the 24th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,264 residents.

Saraiya village has 1,147 males and 1,095 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraiya has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Saraiya covers 198.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saraiya falls under Chainpur tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Saraiya is Bettiah, about 4.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Saraiya.

Saraiya is about 134 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraiya is in Chainpur tehsil of Kaimur district. Bettiah is about 4.2 km away. Chainpur is about 24 km away. Kaimur is about 134 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nati (5.5 km), Mahua Pokhar (5.6 km) and Mahula (5.6 km).

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

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