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About Sarainya Village

Sarainya is one of the larger villages in Karwi tehsil, in the district of Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,653, made up of 2,967 males and 2,686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1617.83 hectares hectares.

Sarainya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarainya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chitrakoot
Tehsil Karwi
Area (hectares) 1617.83 hectares
Population 5,653
Male Population 2,967
Female Population 2,686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarainya compares

By the 2011 count Sarainya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,622 residents. Its 1617.83 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Sarainya

Sarainya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarainya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sarainya from other places

Sarainya lies about 18 km from Chitrakoot, and the nearest railway station is Bahilpurwa, about 8.2 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 Sarainya
Nearest railway station Bahilpurwa 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Karwi 18 km
District headquarters Chitrakoot 18 km
Nearest town Chitrakoot Dham 18 km

Villages closest to Sarainya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarainya village had a population of 5,653. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,622 residents.

Sarainya village has 2,967 males and 2,686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarainya has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 878.

Sarainya covers 1617.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarainya falls under Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarainya is Bahilpurwa, about 8.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sarainya.

Sarainya is about 18 km from Chitrakoot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarainya is in Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district. Bahilpurwa is about 8.2 km away. Karwi is about 18 km away. Chitrakoot is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanuwa (2.9 km), Chandara Mara (3.1 km) and Tikaria Jamunihai (3.2 km).

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

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