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About Saraya Village

Saraya is a mid sized village in Kudra tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 650, made up of 348 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129 hectares hectares.

Saraya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Kudra
Area (hectares) 129 hectares
Population 650
Male Population 348
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
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 Saraya compares

By the 2011 count Saraya is the 71st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,263 residents. Its 129 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Saraya

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

Saraya lies about 84 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Kumahu, about 2.8 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 Saraya
Nearest railway station Kumahu 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kudra 7.3 km
Nearest town Sasarām 19 km
District headquarters Kaimur 84 km

Villages closest to Saraya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraya village had a population of 650. That makes it the 71st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,263 residents.

Saraya village has 348 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraya has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Saraya covers 129 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saraya falls under Kudra tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Saraya is Kumahu, about 2.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Saraya.

Saraya is about 84 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraya is in Kudra tehsil of Kaimur district. Kumahu is about 2.8 km away. Kudra is about 7.3 km away. Sasarām is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanta (under 2 km), Chanrui (1.5 km) and Munjia (2.8 km).

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

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