Saraye

Saraye is a village located in Meskaur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Meskaur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Satiwazpur Sarai is the gram panchayat of Saraye village.

Here you can discover what makes Saraye unique in its vibrant Meskaur-Nawada region. You’ll see Saraye’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 Saraye

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saraye is 258250. The village spans a total geographical area of 507 hectares. Hisua is nearest town to Saraye village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Saraye

According to the 2011 Census, Saraye has a total population of about 3,478, with approximately 1,734 males and 1,744 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 611 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 581 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.04%, with male literacy at about 66.44% and female literacy near 47.71%. There are around 489 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saraye's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,478 1,734 1,744
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 611 323 288
Scheduled Castes (SC) 581 290 291
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 1,984 1,152 832
Illiterate Population 1,494 582 912

Connectivity of Saraye

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saraye. As per the 2011 stats, Saraye had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Saraye

Knowing the nearby villages of Saraye helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saraye.

Frequently Asked Questions about Saraye

Where is Saraye located?
Saraye village is situated in Meskaur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraye?
The Gram Panchayat of Saraye is Satiwazpur Sarai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Saraye as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saraye is 3,478, with 1,734 males and 1,744 females.
How many households are there in Saraye as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saraye village has a total of 489 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraye as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saraye is 57.04%. The male literacy rate is 66.44%, while the female literacy rate is 47.71%.