About Ardewa Village

Ardewa is a mid sized village in Taraiya tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 917, made up of 444 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442 hectares hectares.

Ardewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ardewa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Taraiya
Area (hectares)	442 hectares
Population	917
Male Population	444
Female Population	473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,065
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ardewa compares

By the 2011 count Ardewa is the 50th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 442 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Ardewa

Ardewa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ardewa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ardewa from other places

Ardewa lies about 27 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Rajapatti, about 7.8 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 Ardewa
Tehsil headquarters	Taraiya	7.7 km
Nearest railway station	Rajapatti	7.8 km
Nearest town	Marhaura	19 km
District headquarters	Saran	27 km

Villages closest to Ardewa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ardewa village had a population of 917. That makes it the 50th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Ardewa village has 444 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ardewa has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Ardewa covers 442 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ardewa falls under Taraiya tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ardewa is Rajapatti, about 7.8 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 village for Ardewa.

Ardewa is about 27 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ardewa is in Taraiya tehsil of Saran district. Taraiya is about 7.7 km away. Rajapatti is about 7.8 km away. Marhaura is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.