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About Sarea Village

Sarea is a mid sized village in Darauli tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,059, made up of 536 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarea Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarea village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Darauli
Pincode 841235
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 1,059
Male Population 536
Female Population 523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarea compares

By the 2011 count Sarea is the 59th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Sarea

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

Sarea lies about 28 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Mairwa, about 14 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 Sarea
Tehsil headquarters Darauli 5.5 km
Nearest town Sikandarpur 10 km
Nearest railway station Mairwa 14 km
District headquarters Siwan 28 km

Villages closest to Sarea

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarea village had a population of 1,059. That makes it the 59th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Sarea village has 536 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarea has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Sarea is 841235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarea covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarea falls under Darauli tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sarea is Mairwa, about 14 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 Sarea.

Sarea is about 28 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarea is in Darauli tehsil of Siwan district. Darauli is about 5.5 km away. Sikandarpur is about 10 km away. Mairwa is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khor (under 2 km), Kasihari (1.7 km) and Bhitauli (1.8 km).

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

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