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About Sarei Village

Sarei is a mid sized village in Dharmasala tehsil, in the district of Jajapur, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 890, made up of 446 males and 444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 755024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarei Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarei village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Jajapur
Tehsil Dharmasala
Pincode 755024
Area (hectares) 177 hectares
Population 890
Male Population 446
Female Population 444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sarei compares

By the 2011 count Sarei is the 29th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 789 residents. Its 177 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, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Sarei

Sarei is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sarei as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarei from other places

Sarei lies about 28 km from Jajapur, and the nearest railway station is Haridaspur, about 2.0 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 Sarei
Nearest railway station Haridaspur 2.0 km
Nearest town Jājpur 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharmasala 28 km
District headquarters Jajapur 28 km

Villages closest to Sarei

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarei village had a population of 890. That makes it the 29th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 789 residents.

Sarei village has 446 males and 444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarei has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Sarei is 755024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarei covers 177 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarei falls under Dharmasala tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Sarei is Haridaspur, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sarei.

Sarei is about 28 km from Jajapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarei is in Dharmasala tehsil of Jajapur district. Haridaspur is about 2.0 km away. Jājpur is about 25 km away. Dharmasala is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neulpur (under 2 km), Neulpurbazar (under 2 km) and Sankaridiha (3.4 km).

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

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