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About Saraia Village

Saraia is a small village in Mohanpur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 119, made up of 60 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saraia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Mohanpur
Pincode 814113
Area (hectares) 81.3 hectares
Population 119
Male Population 60
Female Population 59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
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 Saraia compares

By the 2011 count Saraia is the 277th largest of the 350 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 461 residents. Its 81.3 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Saraia

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

Saraia lies about 76 km from Deoghar. 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 Saraia
Tehsil headquarters Mohanpur 10 km
Nearest town Godda 15 km
District headquarters Deoghar 76 km

Villages closest to Saraia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraia village had a population of 119. That makes it the 277th largest of the 350 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 461 residents.

Saraia village has 60 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraia has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Saraia is 814113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saraia covers 81.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saraia falls under Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Saraia notes the nearest railway station 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 Saraia.

Saraia is about 76 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraia is in Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district. Mohanpur is about 10 km away. Godda is about 15 km away. Deoghar is about 76 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saraiya (under 2 km), Baratikar (under 2 km) and Jagatpur (3.6 km).

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

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