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About Saraiya Banwari Village

Saraiya Banwari is a mid sized village in Mehsi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,492, made up of 746 males and 746 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saraiya Banwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraiya Banwari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Mehsi
Pincode 845426
Area (hectares) 186 hectares
Population 1,492
Male Population 746
Female Population 746
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Saraiya Banwari compares

By the 2011 count Saraiya Banwari is the 38th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 186 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Saraiya Banwari

Saraiya Banwari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saraiya Banwari as Available within 5 - 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saraiya Banwari from other places

Saraiya Banwari lies about 62 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Paru Khas, about 6.9 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 Saraiya Banwari
Nearest railway station Paru Khas 6.9 km
Nearest town Motipur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehsi 24 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 62 km

Villages closest to Saraiya Banwari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mehsi 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 Saraiya Banwari

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraiya Banwari village had a population of 1,492. That makes it the 38th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Saraiya Banwari village has 746 males and 746 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraiya Banwari has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Saraiya Banwari is 845426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saraiya Banwari covers 186 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saraiya Banwari falls under Mehsi tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Saraiya Banwari is Paru Khas, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Saraiya Banwari.

Saraiya Banwari is about 62 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraiya Banwari is in Mehsi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Paru Khas is about 6.9 km away. Motipur is about 15 km away. Mehsi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhimalpur (13 km), Mahammadpur Malik (15 km) and Suleman Chhapra (16 km).

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

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