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About Saraia Village

Saraia is a mid sized village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 787, made up of 387 males and 400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saraia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jarmundi
Pincode 814120
Area (hectares) 57.06 hectares
Population 787
Male Population 387
Female Population 400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saraia compares

By the 2011 count Saraia is the 27th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 57.06 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

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 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sahra, Sakri, Samlapur and Sankarpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 787. That makes it the 27th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Saraia village has 387 males and 400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraia has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Saraia is 814120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saraia covers 57.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saraia falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka 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 10+ km distance for Saraia.

Saraia is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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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