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About Saraiyabad Village

Saraiyabad is a small village in Sarwan tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 64 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8 hectares hectares.

Saraiyabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraiyabad village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarwan
Area (hectares) 8 hectares
Population 129
Male Population 64
Female Population 65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saraiyabad compares

By the 2011 count Saraiyabad is the 148th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 452 residents. Its 8 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Saraiyabad

Saraiyabad is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Saraiyabad as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Saraiyabad from other places

Saraiyabad lies about 31 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 5.3 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 Saraiyabad
Nearest railway station Joramow Railway Station 5.3 km
Nearest town Madhupur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarwan 31 km
District headquarters Deoghar 31 km

Villages closest to Saraiyabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraiyabad village had a population of 129. That makes it the 148th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 452 residents.

Saraiyabad village has 64 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraiyabad has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Saraiyabad covers 8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Saraiyabad falls under Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saraiyabad is Joramow Railway Station, about 5.3 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 10+ km distance for Saraiyabad.

Saraiyabad is about 31 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraiyabad is in Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district. Joramow Railway Station is about 5.3 km away. Madhupur is about 14 km away. Sarwan is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kunda (1.9 km), Sarpata (4.3 km) and Sarpatahet (4.3 km).

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

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