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About Satauwa Village

Satauwa is a large village in Giriak tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,069, made up of 1,589 males and 1,480 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273 hectares hectares.

Satauwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Satauwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Giriak
Area (hectares) 273 hectares
Population 3,069
Male Population 1,589
Female Population 1,480
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Satauwa compares

By the 2011 count Satauwa is the 13th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,421 residents. Its 273 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Satauwa

Satauwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Satauwa 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 Satauwa from other places

Satauwa lies about 3.8 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Deepnagar Halt, about 9.9 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 Satauwa
District headquarters Nalanda 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Deepnagar Halt 9.9 km
Nearest town Bihār Sharīf 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Giriak 22 km

Villages closest to Satauwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Satauwa village had a population of 3,069. That makes it the 13th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,421 residents.

Satauwa village has 1,589 males and 1,480 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Satauwa has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Satauwa covers 273 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Satauwa falls under Giriak tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Satauwa is Deepnagar Halt, about 9.9 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 Satauwa.

Satauwa is about 3.8 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Satauwa is in Giriak tehsil of Nalanda district. Nalanda is about 3.8 km away. Deepnagar Halt is about 9.9 km away. Bihār Sharīf is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalalpur (5.9 km), Chorsua (16 km) and Pokharpur (17 km).

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

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