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About Sain Village

Sain is a large village in Dhanarua tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,407, made up of 1,743 males and 1,664 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804451, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sain village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Dhanarua
Pincode 804451
Area (hectares) 210 hectares
Population 3,407
Male Population 1,743
Female Population 1,664
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sain compares

By the 2011 count Sain is the 16th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 210 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Sain

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

How far is Sain from other places

Sain lies about 26 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Nadwan, about 5.9 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 Sain
Tehsil headquarters Dhanarua 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Nadwan 5.9 km
Nearest town Masaurhi Buzurg 7.7 km
District headquarters Patna 26 km

Villages closest to Sain

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sain village had a population of 3,407. That makes it the 16th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Sain village has 1,743 males and 1,664 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sain has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Sain is 804451. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sain covers 210 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sain falls under Dhanarua tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sain is Nadwan, about 5.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sain.

Sain is about 26 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sain is in Dhanarua tehsil of Patna district. Dhanarua is about 2.1 km away. Nadwan is about 5.9 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Atarpura (under 2 km), Majhauli (under 2 km) and Moriawan (under 2 km).

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

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