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About Sarai Modak Village

Sarai Modak is a small village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 256, made up of 115 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,226 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.1 hectares hectares.

Sarai Modak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarai Modak village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 31.1 hectares
Population 256
Male Population 115
Female Population 141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,226
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarai Modak compares

By the 2011 count Sarai Modak is the 386th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 31.1 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Sarai Modak

Sarai Modak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sarai Modak 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarai Modak from other places

Sarai Modak lies about 138 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Handia Khas, about 4.9 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 Sarai Modak
Nearest railway station Handia Khas 4.9 km
Nearest town Phulpur 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 34 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 138 km

Villages closest to Sarai Modak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jakhania 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 Sarai Modak

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarai Modak village had a population of 256. That makes it the 386th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Sarai Modak village has 115 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarai Modak has about 1226 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Sarai Modak covers 31.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarai Modak falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarai Modak is Handia Khas, about 4.9 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 <5 km distance for Sarai Modak.

Sarai Modak is about 138 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarai Modak is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Handia Khas is about 4.9 km away. Phulpur is about 23 km away. Jakhania is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dullahpur Bechu Urf Sarai (under 2 km), Kusmadeh M Sarai Gokul (under 2 km) and Sarai Dhanesh (under 2 km).

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

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