About Sarauni Kalan Village

Sarauni Kalan is one of the larger villages in Gwalpara tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,596, made up of 6,016 males and 5,580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 798 hectares hectares.

Sarauni Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarauni Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhepura
Tehsil	Gwalpara
Area (hectares)	798 hectares
Population	11,596
Male Population	6,016
Female Population	5,580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarauni Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Sarauni Kalan is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,680 residents. Its 798 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Sarauni Kalan

Sarauni Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarauni Kalan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarauni Kalan from other places

Sarauni Kalan lies about 23 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Bihariganj, about 6.1 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 Sarauni Kalan
Nearest town	Bihārīganj	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Bihariganj	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gwalpara	23 km
District headquarters	Madhepura	23 km

Villages closest to Sarauni Kalan

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

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Common questions about Sarauni Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarauni Kalan village had a population of 11,596. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,680 residents.

Sarauni Kalan village has 6,016 males and 5,580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarauni Kalan has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Sarauni Kalan covers 798 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarauni Kalan falls under Gwalpara tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sarauni Kalan is Bihariganj, about 6.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sarauni Kalan.

Sarauni Kalan is about 23 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarauni Kalan is in Gwalpara tehsil of Madhepura district. Bihārīganj is about 5.6 km away. Bihariganj is about 6.1 km away. Gwalpara is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.