About Saraiya Village

Saraiya is a large village in Sakra tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,335, made up of 1,229 males and 1,106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraiya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Muzaffarpur
Tehsil	Sakra
Pincode	843104
Area (hectares)	147 hectares
Population	2,335
Male Population	1,229
Female Population	1,106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Saraiya compares

By the 2011 count Saraiya is the 46th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,537 residents. Its 147 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Saraiya

Saraiya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Saraiya 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saraiya from other places

Saraiya lies about 169 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kharaundh, about 6.4 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 town	Rajauli	4.1 km
Nearest railway station	Kharaundh	6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sakra	32 km
District headquarters	Muzaffarpur	169 km

Villages closest to Saraiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraiya village had a population of 2,335. That makes it the 46th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,537 residents.

Saraiya village has 1,229 males and 1,106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraiya has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Saraiya is 843104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saraiya covers 147 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Saraiya falls under Sakra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Saraiya is Kharaundh, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Saraiya.

Saraiya is about 169 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraiya is in Sakra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Rajauli is about 4.1 km away. Kharaundh is about 6.4 km away. Sakra is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.