About Sarae Village

Sarae is a large village in Sheosagar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,030, made up of 1,062 males and 968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185 hectares hectares.

Sarae Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarae village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Sheosagar
Area (hectares)	185 hectares
Population	2,030
Male Population	1,062
Female Population	968
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarae compares

By the 2011 count Sarae is the 21st largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,177 residents. Its 185 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Sarae

Sarae is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarae 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 Sarae from other places

Sarae lies about 21 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, 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 Sarae
Nearest railway station	Barkisalaiya	11 km
Nearest town	Sasarām	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sheosagar	21 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	21 km

Villages closest to Sarae

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarae village had a population of 2,030. That makes it the 21st largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,177 residents.

Sarae village has 1,062 males and 968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarae has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Sarae covers 185 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarae falls under Sheosagar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sarae is Barkisalaiya, 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 Sarae.

Sarae is about 21 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarae is in Sheosagar tehsil of Rohtas district. Barkisalaiya is about 11 km away. Sasarām is about 20 km away. Sheosagar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.