About Saraini Village

Saraini is a small village in Bhanpur tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 491, made up of 259 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.7 hectares hectares.

Saraini Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraini village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Bhanpur
Area (hectares)	128.7 hectares
Population	491
Male Population	259
Female Population	232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Saraini compares

By the 2011 count Saraini is the 247th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 128.7 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Saraini

Saraini is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saraini 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saraini from other places

Saraini lies about 143 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Pindra Road Railway Station, about under 2 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 Saraini
Nearest railway station	Pindra Road Railway Station	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhanpur	6.7 km
Nearest town	Varanasi	26 km
District headquarters	Basti	143 km

Villages closest to Saraini

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraini village had a population of 491. That makes it the 247th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Saraini village has 259 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraini has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Saraini covers 128.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saraini falls under Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Saraini is Pindra Road Railway Station, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Saraini.

Saraini is about 143 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraini is in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district. Pindra Road Railway Station is about under 2 km away. Bhanpur is about 6.7 km away. Varanasi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.