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About Saranai Village

Saranai is a mid sized village in Balugaon tehsil, in the district of Khordha, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 580, made up of 311 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saranai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saranai village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Khordha
Tehsil Balugaon
Pincode 752030
Area (hectares) 37 hectares
Population 580
Male Population 311
Female Population 269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Saranai compares

By the 2011 count Saranai is the 56th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 37 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Saranai

The census records public bus service for Saranai as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saranai from other places

Saranai lies about 67 km from Khordha, and the nearest railway station is Balugaon, about 2.5 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 Saranai
Nearest railway station Balugaon 2.5 km
Nearest town Polasara 39 km
District headquarters Khordha 67 km

Villages closest to Saranai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saranai village had a population of 580. That makes it the 56th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Saranai village has 311 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saranai has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Saranai is 752030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saranai covers 37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Saranai falls under Balugaon tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Saranai is Balugaon, about 2.5 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 <5 km distance for Saranai.

Saranai is about 67 km from Khordha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saranai is in Balugaon tehsil of Khordha district. Balugaon is about 2.5 km away. Polasara is about 39 km away. Khordha is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manitri (under 2 km), Nimikheta (under 2 km) and Belapada (under 2 km).

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

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