About Sarsaula Village

Sarsaula is a large village in Motihari tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,793, made up of 1,465 males and 1,328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216 hectares hectares.

Sarsaula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarsaula village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Motihari
Area (hectares)	216 hectares
Population	2,793
Male Population	1,465
Female Population	1,328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarsaula compares

By the 2011 count Sarsaula is the 30th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,538 residents. Its 216 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Sarsaula

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

How far is Sarsaula from other places

Sarsaula lies about 20 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Chauradano, about 11 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 Sarsaula
Nearest railway station	Chauradano	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Motihari	13 km
Nearest town	Mothīhāri	13 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	20 km

Villages closest to Sarsaula

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

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Common questions about Sarsaula

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarsaula village had a population of 2,793. That makes it the 30th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,538 residents.

Sarsaula village has 1,465 males and 1,328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarsaula 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 888.

Sarsaula covers 216 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarsaula falls under Motihari tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sarsaula is Chauradano, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sarsaula.

Sarsaula is about 20 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarsaula is in Motihari tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Chauradano is about 11 km away. Motihari is about 13 km away. Mothīhāri is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.