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About Sarai Dewa Village

Sarai Dewa is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,127, made up of 535 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,107 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.08 hectares hectares.

Sarai Dewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarai Dewa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 71.08 hectares
Population 1,127
Male Population 535
Female Population 592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,107
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarai Dewa compares

By the 2011 count Sarai Dewa is the 219th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 71.08 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Sarai Dewa

Sarai Dewa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sarai Dewa as Available within 10+ 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarai Dewa from other places

Sarai Dewa lies about 57 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Handia Khas, about 9.8 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 Sarai Dewa
Nearest railway station Handia Khas 9.8 km
Nearest town Phulpur 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 33 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 57 km

Villages closest to Sarai Dewa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarai Dewa village had a population of 1,127. That makes it the 219th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Sarai Dewa village has 535 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarai Dewa has about 1107 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Sarai Dewa covers 71.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sarai Dewa falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarai Dewa is Handia Khas, about 9.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sarai Dewa.

Sarai Dewa is about 57 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarai Dewa is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Handia Khas is about 9.8 km away. Phulpur is about 21 km away. Machhlishahr is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dewakipur (under 2 km), Kadanpur (4.4 km) and Jagadishpur Ta Kunwarpur (6.0 km).

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

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