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About Seria Village

Seria is a large village in Basantpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,013, made up of 1,001 males and 1,012 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.78 hectares hectares.

Seria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seria village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Basantpur
Area (hectares) 205.78 hectares
Population 2,013
Male Population 1,001
Female Population 1,012
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Seria compares

By the 2011 count Seria is the 22nd largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents. Its 205.78 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Seria

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

Seria lies about 34 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Basantpur Halt, about 4.3 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 Seria
Tehsil headquarters Basantpur 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Basantpur Halt 4.3 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 22 km
District headquarters Siwan 34 km

Villages closest to Seria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Seria village had a population of 2,013. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents.

Seria village has 1,001 males and 1,012 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seria has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Seria covers 205.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Seria falls under Basantpur tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Seria is Basantpur Halt, about 4.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Seria.

Seria is about 34 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Seria is in Basantpur tehsil of Siwan district. Basantpur is about 4.3 km away. Basantpur Halt is about 4.3 km away. Mahārājgani is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagaha (under 2 km), Usuri (under 2 km) and Haraypur (1.6 km).

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

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