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About Sareyan Village

Sareyan is a mid sized village in Dinara tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 594, made up of 301 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124 hectares hectares.

Sareyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sareyan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Dinara
Area (hectares) 124 hectares
Population 594
Male Population 301
Female Population 293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sareyan compares

By the 2011 count Sareyan is the 116th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 124 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Sareyan

Sareyan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sareyan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sareyan from other places

Sareyan lies about 72 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Garhnokha, about 21 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 Sareyan
Tehsil headquarters Dinara 3.2 km
Nearest town Nokha 20 km
Nearest railway station Garhnokha 21 km
District headquarters Rohtas 72 km

Villages closest to Sareyan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sareyan village had a population of 594. That makes it the 116th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Sareyan village has 301 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sareyan has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Sareyan covers 124 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sareyan falls under Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sareyan is Garhnokha, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sareyan.

Sareyan is about 72 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sareyan is in Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district. Dinara is about 3.2 km away. Nokha is about 20 km away. Garhnokha is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raja Sareyan (under 2 km), Marua (under 2 km) and Mirzapur Khairi (under 2 km).

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

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