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About Saroura Village

Saroura is a mid sized village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,824, made up of 934 males and 890 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222 hectares hectares.

Saroura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saroura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 222 hectares
Population 1,824
Male Population 934
Female Population 890
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saroura compares

By the 2011 count Saroura is the 91st largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 222 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Saroura

Saroura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saroura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Saroura from other places

Saroura lies about 35 km from Rae Bareli. 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 Saroura
Nearest town Jais 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 32 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 35 km

Villages closest to Saroura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saroura village had a population of 1,824. That makes it the 91st largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Saroura village has 934 males and 890 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saroura has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Saroura covers 222 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saroura falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Saroura notes the nearest railway station 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 for Saroura.

Saroura is about 35 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saroura is in Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Jais is about 3.7 km away. Maharajganj is about 32 km away. Rae Bareli is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghurauna (under 2 km), Sehgon Purab Gaon (under 2 km) and Belwa (4.3 km).

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

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