About Sarhanchia Village

Sarhanchia is one of the larger villages in Aurai tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,159, made up of 2,862 males and 2,297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 803 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarhanchia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarhanchia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Muzaffarpur
Tehsil	Aurai
Pincode	843117
Area (hectares)	244 hectares
Population	5,159
Male Population	2,862
Female Population	2,297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	803
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarhanchia compares

By the 2011 count Sarhanchia is the 14th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents. Its 244 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Sarhanchia

Sarhanchia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarhanchia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rampur Az Rakbe, Rasulpur, Ratanpur and Ratwara Bindwara Deoria. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sarhanchia

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarhanchia village had a population of 5,159. That makes it the 14th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents.

Sarhanchia village has 2,862 males and 2,297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarhanchia has about 803 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Sarhanchia is 843117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarhanchia covers 244 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sarhanchia falls under Aurai tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Sarhanchia notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Sarhanchia.

Sarhanchia is in Aurai tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.