About Saraia Village

Saraia is a large village in Padma tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,855, made up of 2,464 males and 2,391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 974.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saraia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Padma
Pincode	825411
Area (hectares)	974.21 hectares
Population	4,855
Male Population	2,464
Female Population	2,391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Saraia compares

By the 2011 count Saraia is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 974.21 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Saraia

Saraia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saraia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 23 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Padma, about 2.1 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 Saraia
Nearest railway station	Padma	2.1 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	23 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	23 km

Villages closest to Saraia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraia village had a population of 4,855. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Saraia village has 2,464 males and 2,391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraia has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Saraia is 825411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saraia covers 974.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saraia falls under Padma tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saraia is Padma, about 2.1 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 village for Saraia.

Saraia is about 23 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraia is in Padma tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Padma is about 2.1 km away. Hazaribagh is about 23 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.