About Serpur Village

Serpur is a mid sized village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 543, made up of 268 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825420, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Serpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Serpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
Pincode	825420
Area (hectares)	129 hectares
Population	543
Male Population	268
Female Population	275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,026
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Serpur compares

By the 2011 count Serpur is the 113th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 129 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Serpur

Serpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Serpur as Available within 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 Serpur from other places

Serpur lies about 32 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about 36 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 Serpur
Nearest town	Sherghāti	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shaligram Ram Narayanpur	32 km
District headquarters	Chatra	32 km
Nearest railway station	Paraiya	36 km

Villages closest to Serpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 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 Serpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Serpur village had a population of 543. That makes it the 113th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Serpur village has 268 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Serpur has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Serpur is 825420. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Serpur covers 129 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Serpur falls under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Serpur is Paraiya, about 36 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Serpur.

Serpur is about 32 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Serpur is in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district. Sherghāti is about 8.5 km away. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is about 32 km away. Chatra is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.