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About Saraiyan Village

Saraiyan is one of the larger villages in Nanpara tehsil, in the district of Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,278, made up of 2,806 males and 2,472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 607.61 hectares hectares.

Saraiyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraiyan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bahraich
Tehsil Nanpara
Area (hectares) 607.61 hectares
Population 5,278
Male Population 2,806
Female Population 2,472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saraiyan compares

By the 2011 count Saraiyan is the 52nd largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents. Its 607.61 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Saraiyan

Saraiyan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saraiyan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saraiyan from other places

Saraiyan lies about 48 km from Bahraich, and the nearest railway station is Mihinpurwa, 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 Saraiyan
Nearest town Dhaurahra 21 km
Nearest railway station Mihinpurwa 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanpara 25 km
District headquarters Bahraich 48 km

Villages closest to Saraiyan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraiyan village had a population of 5,278. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents.

Saraiyan village has 2,806 males and 2,472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraiyan has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Saraiyan covers 607.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saraiyan falls under Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Saraiyan is Mihinpurwa, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Saraiyan.

Saraiyan is about 48 km from Bahraich in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraiyan is in Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district. Dhaurahra is about 21 km away. Mihinpurwa is about 22 km away. Nanpara is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pach Pakari (2.5 km), Bhaluhiya Hulas (4.0 km) and Ranjit Bojha (4.6 km).

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

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