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About Sharaun Garh Village

Sharaun Garh is one of the larger villages in Chiraia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,680, made up of 3,068 males and 2,612 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 718 hectares hectares.

Sharaun Garh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sharaun Garh village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Chiraia
Area (hectares) 718 hectares
Population 5,680
Male Population 3,068
Female Population 2,612
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sharaun Garh compares

By the 2011 count Sharaun Garh is the 15th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 6,751 residents. Its 718 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Sharaun Garh

Sharaun Garh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sharaun Garh as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sharaun Garh from other places

Sharaun Garh lies about 17 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bapudham Motihari, about 8.8 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 Sharaun Garh
Nearest town Mothīhāri 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Bapudham Motihari 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Chiraia 17 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 17 km

Villages closest to Sharaun Garh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chiraia 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 Sharaun Garh

As per the Census of India 2011, Sharaun Garh village had a population of 5,680. That makes it the 15th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,751 residents.

Sharaun Garh village has 3,068 males and 2,612 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sharaun Garh has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Sharaun Garh covers 718 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sharaun Garh falls under Chiraia tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sharaun Garh is Bapudham Motihari, about 8.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sharaun Garh.

Sharaun Garh is about 17 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sharaun Garh is in Chiraia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Mothīhāri is about 8.3 km away. Bapudham Motihari is about 8.8 km away. Chiraia is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harihara (8.5 km), Lachhmipur (13 km) and Mirpur (13 km).

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

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