About Saraiya Village

Saraiya is one of the larger villages in Chauri Chaura tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,462, made up of 3,363 males and 3,099 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.98 hectares hectares.

Saraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraiya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Chauri Chaura
Area (hectares)	245.98 hectares
Population	6,462
Male Population	3,363
Female Population	3,099
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saraiya compares

By the 2011 count Saraiya is the 15th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents. Its 245.98 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Saraiya

Saraiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saraiya 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saraiya from other places

Saraiya lies about 7.9 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Jagatbela, about 5.2 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	Jagatbela	5.2 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chauri Chaura	30 km

Villages closest to Saraiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraiya village had a population of 6,462. That makes it the 15th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents.

Saraiya village has 3,363 males and 3,099 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraiya has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Saraiya covers 245.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Saraiya falls under Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Saraiya is Jagatbela, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Saraiya.

Saraiya is about 7.9 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraiya is in Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Jagatbela is about 5.2 km away. Gorakhpur is about 7.9 km away. Chauri Chaura is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.