About Usri Village

Usri is a large village in Taraiya tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,603, made up of 1,343 males and 1,260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares.

Usri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Usri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Taraiya
Area (hectares)	159 hectares
Population	2,603
Male Population	1,343
Female Population	1,260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Usri compares

By the 2011 count Usri is the 25th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Usri

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

Usri lies about 31 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Dighwa Dubauli, about 5.1 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 Usri
Nearest railway station	Dighwa Dubauli	5.1 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Taraiya	27 km
District headquarters	Saran	31 km

Villages closest to Usri

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 Usri

As per the Census of India 2011, Usri village had a population of 2,603. That makes it the 25th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Usri village has 1,343 males and 1,260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Usri has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Usri covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Usri falls under Taraiya tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Usri is Dighwa Dubauli, about 5.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Usri.

Usri is about 31 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Usri is in Taraiya tehsil of Saran district. Dighwa Dubauli is about 5.1 km away. Sāhibganj is about 15 km away. Taraiya is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.