About Sarahra Village

Sarahra is a mid sized village in Siswan tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 540, made up of 259 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarahra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Siswan
Pincode	841203
Area (hectares)	56 hectares
Population	540
Male Population	259
Female Population	281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,085
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarahra compares

By the 2011 count Sarahra is the 57th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents. Its 56 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Sarahra

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

How far is Sarahra from other places

Sarahra lies about 25 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Chainwa, 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 Sarahra
Nearest railway station	Chainwa	14 km
Nearest town	Reoti	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Siswan	25 km
District headquarters	Siwan	25 km

Villages closest to Sarahra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarahra village had a population of 540. That makes it the 57th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents.

Sarahra village has 259 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarahra has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Sarahra is 841203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarahra covers 56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarahra falls under Siswan tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sarahra is Chainwa, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sarahra.

Sarahra is about 25 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarahra is in Siswan tehsil of Siwan district. Chainwa is about 14 km away. Reoti is about 16 km away. Siswan is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.