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About Saraiha Village

Saraiha is a small village in Sihawal tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10, made up of 5 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.42 hectares hectares.

Saraiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraiha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Sihawal
Area (hectares) 12.42 hectares
Population 10
Male Population 5
Female Population 5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saraiha compares

By the 2011 count Saraiha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 12.42 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Saraiha

Saraiha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Saraiha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Saraiha from other places

Saraiha lies about 54 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Bargawan, about 17 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 Saraiha
Nearest railway station Bargawan 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihawal 31 km
Nearest town Singrauli 31 km
District headquarters Sidhi 54 km

Villages closest to Saraiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraiha village had a population of 10. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Saraiha village has 5 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraiha has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Saraiha covers 12.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saraiha falls under Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Saraiha is Bargawan, about 17 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 <5 km distance for Saraiha.

Saraiha is about 54 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraiha is in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district. Bargawan is about 17 km away. Sihawal is about 31 km away. Singrauli 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 Sajaha (under 2 km), Bichhari (4.3 km) and Samda (9.9 km).

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

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