About Sarnath Chak Village

Sarnath Chak is a mid sized village in Dariapur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 956, made up of 507 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarnath Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarnath Chak village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Dariapur
Pincode	841219
Area (hectares)	141 hectares
Population	956
Male Population	507
Female Population	449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarnath Chak compares

By the 2011 count Sarnath Chak is the 102nd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,956 residents. Its 141 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Sarnath Chak

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

How far is Sarnath Chak from other places

Sarnath Chak lies about 53 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Sikariya Railway Station, about 8.8 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 Sarnath Chak
Nearest railway station	Sikariya Railway Station	8.8 km
Nearest town	Bela	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dariapur	32 km
District headquarters	Saran	53 km

Villages closest to Sarnath Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dariapur 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 Sarnath Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarnath Chak village had a population of 956. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,956 residents.

Sarnath Chak village has 507 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarnath Chak has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Sarnath Chak is 841219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarnath Chak covers 141 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarnath Chak falls under Dariapur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sarnath Chak is Sikariya Railway Station, about 8.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sarnath Chak.

Sarnath Chak is about 53 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarnath Chak is in Dariapur tehsil of Saran district. Sikariya Railway Station is about 8.8 km away. Bela is about 11 km away. Dariapur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.