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About Chand Saraia Village

Chand Saraia is a large village in Piprakothi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,616, made up of 1,371 males and 1,245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845429, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chand Saraia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chand Saraia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Piprakothi
Pincode 845429
Area (hectares) 93 hectares
Population 2,616
Male Population 1,371
Female Population 1,245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chand Saraia compares

By the 2011 count Chand Saraia is the 14th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,854 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Chand Saraia

Chand Saraia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chand Saraia as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chand Saraia from other places

Chand Saraia lies about 14 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Jiwdhara, about 3.0 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 Chand Saraia
Tehsil headquarters Piprakothi 2.2 km
Nearest railway station Jiwdhara 3.0 km
Nearest town Mothīhāri 10 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 14 km

Villages closest to Chand Saraia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Piprakothi 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 Chand Saraia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chand Saraia village had a population of 2,616. That makes it the 14th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,854 residents.

Chand Saraia village has 1,371 males and 1,245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chand Saraia has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Chand Saraia is 845429. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chand Saraia covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chand Saraia falls under Piprakothi tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chand Saraia is Jiwdhara, about 3.0 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 10+ km distance for Chand Saraia.

Chand Saraia is about 14 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chand Saraia is in Piprakothi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Piprakothi is about 2.2 km away. Jiwdhara is about 3.0 km away. Mothīhāri is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bir Chhapra (under 2 km), Kazipur (under 2 km) and Majharia (under 2 km).

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

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