About Saranda Village

Saranda is a mid sized village in Birni tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,272, made up of 617 males and 655 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saranda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saranda village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Birni
Pincode	825324
Area (hectares)	124 hectares
Population	1,272
Male Population	617
Female Population	655
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,062
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 Saranda compares

By the 2011 count Saranda is the 47th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 124 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Saranda

Saranda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Saranda 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 Saranda from other places

Saranda lies about 62 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Gidhaur, about 22 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 Saranda
Tehsil headquarters	Birni	7.6 km
Nearest railway station	Gidhaur	22 km
Nearest town	Jamūī	23 km
District headquarters	Giridih	62 km

Villages closest to Saranda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saranda village had a population of 1,272. That makes it the 47th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Saranda village has 617 males and 655 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saranda has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Saranda is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saranda covers 124 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saranda falls under Birni tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saranda is Gidhaur, about 22 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 Saranda.

Saranda is about 62 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saranda is in Birni tehsil of Giridih district. Birni is about 7.6 km away. Gidhaur is about 22 km away. Jamūī is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.