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About Saraiya Village

Saraiya is a small village in Barhaj tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 193, made up of 89 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,169 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.27 hectares hectares.

Saraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Barhaj
Area (hectares) 52.27 hectares
Population 193
Male Population 89
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,169
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Saraiya compares

By the 2011 count Saraiya is the 242nd largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents. Its 52.27 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Saraiya

The census records public bus service for Saraiya 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saraiya from other places

Saraiya lies about 36 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 2.2 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 Saraiya
Nearest railway station Dohrighat 2.2 km
Nearest town Chillupār 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhaj 18 km
District headquarters Deoria 36 km

Villages closest to Saraiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraiya village had a population of 193. That makes it the 242nd largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents.

Saraiya village has 89 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraiya has about 1169 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1069.

Saraiya covers 52.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saraiya falls under Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Saraiya is Dohrighat, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Saraiya.

Saraiya is about 36 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraiya is in Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district. Dohrighat is about 2.2 km away. Chillupār is about 3.2 km away. Barhaj 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 Amritkunda (2.9 km), Gardhouli (4.4 km) and Jaipara (4.6 km).

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

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