Saraya
Saraya is a village located in Ratni Faridpur subdivision of Jehanabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Ratni Faridpur (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Jehanabad . As per 2009 stats, Sikandar Pur is the gram panchayat of Saraya village.
Here you can discover what makes Saraya unique in its vibrant Ratni Faridpur-Jehanabad region. You’ll see Saraya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saraya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saraya is 260117. The village spans a total geographical area of 22 hectares. Jehanabad is nearest town to Saraya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Saraya
Population of Saraya
According to the 2011 Census, Saraya has a total population of about 631, with approximately 302 males and 329 females. The sex ratio is around 1089 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 188 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.95%, with male literacy at about 49.34% and female literacy near 37.08%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saraya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 631 | 302 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 90 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 149 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 153 | 207 |
Connectivity of Saraya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saraya. As per the 2011 stats, Saraya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saraya
Knowing the nearby villages of Saraya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saraya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saraya
- Where is Saraya located?
- Saraya village is situated in Ratni Faridpur Subdivision, within the Jehanabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saraya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saraya is Sikandar Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Saraya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saraya is 631, with 302 males and 329 females.
- How many households are there in Saraya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saraya village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saraya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saraya is 42.95%. The male literacy rate is 49.34%, while the female literacy rate is 37.08%.