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About Sarean Village

Sarean is one of the larger villages in Areraj tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,128, made up of 3,739 males and 3,389 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2040 hectares hectares.

Sarean Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarean village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Areraj
Area (hectares) 2040 hectares
Population 7,128
Male Population 3,739
Female Population 3,389
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarean compares

By the 2011 count Sarean is the 4th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents. Its 2040 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Sarean

Sarean is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sarean as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sarean from other places

Sarean lies about 27 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, about 14 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 Sarean
Tehsil headquarters Areraj 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Manjhagarh 14 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 27 km

Villages closest to Sarean

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarean village had a population of 7,128. That makes it the 4th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents.

Sarean village has 3,739 males and 3,389 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarean has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Sarean covers 2040 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarean falls under Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sarean is Manjhagarh, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sarean.

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

Sarean is in Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Areraj is about 9.4 km away. Manjhagarh is about 14 km away. Purba Champaran is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Loknathpur (2.0 km), Parsa (2.1 km) and Gurha (2.4 km).

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

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