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About Sariya Village

Sariya is a mid sized village in Rudhauli tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 903, made up of 446 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.79 hectares hectares.

Sariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sariya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Rudhauli
Area (hectares) 102.79 hectares
Population 903
Male Population 446
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sariya compares

By the 2011 count Sariya is the 72nd largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 102.79 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Sariya

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

Sariya lies about 23 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Chureb, about 5.8 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 Sariya
Nearest railway station Chureb 5.8 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 14 km
District headquarters Basti 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Rudhauli 27 km

Villages closest to Sariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sariya village had a population of 903. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Sariya village has 446 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sariya has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

Sariya covers 102.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sariya falls under Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sariya is Chureb, about 5.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sariya.

Sariya is about 23 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sariya is in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district. Chureb is about 5.8 km away. Khalīlābād is about 14 km away. Basti is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Loheeolli Kalan (4.4 km), Pada Kharhara (6.1 km) and Ledwa (6.4 km).

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

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