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About Sayra Village

Sayra is a large village in Modasa tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,385, made up of 2,256 males and 2,129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1510.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sayra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sayra village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Modasa
Pincode 383315
Area (hectares) 1510.75 hectares
Population 4,385
Male Population 2,256
Female Population 2,129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sayra compares

By the 2011 count Sayra is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents. Its 1510.75 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Sayra

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

Sayra lies about 60 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Lusadiya, about 10 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 Sayra
Nearest railway station Lusadiya 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Modasa 29 km
Nearest town Modāsa 29 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 60 km

Villages closest to Sayra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sayra village had a population of 4,385. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents.

Sayra village has 2,256 males and 2,129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sayra has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Sayra is 383315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sayra covers 1510.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sayra falls under Modasa tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Sayra is Lusadiya, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sayra.

Sayra is about 60 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sayra is in Modasa tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Lusadiya is about 10 km away. Modasa is about 29 km away. Modāsa is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhankhrol (12 km), Lalpur (12 km) and Jivanpur (12 km).

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

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