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About Serahwa Village

Serahwa is a mid sized village in Gaunaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 948, made up of 497 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267 hectares hectares.

Serahwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Serahwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Gaunaha
Area (hectares) 267 hectares
Population 948
Male Population 497
Female Population 451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Serahwa compares

By the 2011 count Serahwa is the 69th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 267 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Serahwa

Serahwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Serahwa 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Serahwa from other places

Serahwa lies about 27 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Amolwa, about 5.7 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 Serahwa
Tehsil headquarters Gaunaha 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Amolwa 5.7 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 12 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 27 km

Villages closest to Serahwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Serahwa village had a population of 948. That makes it the 69th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Serahwa village has 497 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Serahwa has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Serahwa covers 267 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Serahwa falls under Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Serahwa is Amolwa, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Serahwa.

Serahwa is about 27 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Serahwa is in Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Gaunaha is about 3.0 km away. Amolwa is about 5.7 km away. Rāmnagar 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 Dumra (under 2 km), Hauda (under 2 km) and Daraul (under 2 km).

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

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