Indian Village Directory

Sarai Village

Sarai is an inhabited village in Ramgarh Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 248958, the Census 2011 record lists 1,783 people in 263 households and the reported area is 248 hectares. The local references include Mahuar Gram Panchayat, Ramgarh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhabua at about 38 km.

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Quick answer: Sarai is a village in Ramgarh Block, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 248958 and 1,783 people in 263 households.
Village Code248958
Population1,783
Households263
Area248 hectares
Nearest TownBhabua

Key Village Facts

Village
Sarai
Census Village Code
248958
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Kaimur (Bhabua)
District Census Code
233
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ramgarh
Sub-district Census Code
01446
CD Block
Ramgarh
Gram Panchayat
Mahuar
Households
263
Population
1,783
Male Population
946
Female Population
837
Sex Ratio
884.78
Area
248 hectares
Area
2.48 sq km
Nearest Town
Bhabua
Nearest Town Distance
38 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sarai at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,783 people, 248 hectares of reported area and Bhabua as the nearest town reference for Sarai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
BlockRamgarh
CD BlockRamgarh
Gram PanchayatMahuar
  • Sarai falls under Ramgarh Block in Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 248958.
  • The record lists 1,783 people living in 263 households.
  • The reported village area is 248 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bhabua.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density718.95 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.78 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share35.39%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share7.91%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share37.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sarai in the official administrative record. Census village code 248958, Mahuar Gram Panchayat and Ramgarh CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
233
Sub-district Census Code
01446
Village Census Code
248958
CD Block Code
0434
Gram Panchayat Code
7230
CD Block Name
Ramgarh
Gram Panchayat Name
Mahuar

Location and Distance

Bhabua is the nearest town listed for Sarai, about 38 km away. Bhabua is listed as the district headquarters at about 38 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ramgarh
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Bhabua
Distance from District Headquarter
38 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bhabua
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
38 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bhabua
Distance within State/UT
38 km
Nearest Town
Bhabua
Distance from Nearest Town
38 km
Total Geographical Area
248 hectares
Area
2.48 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,783 people in 263 households, with 946 male residents and 837 female residents. The average household size is 6.78, and SC share is 35.39% and ST share is 7.91% for Sarai. Population density works out to about 718.95 people per sq km.

Total Households
263
Total Population
1,783
Male Population
946
Female Population
837
Sex Ratio
884.78
Average Household Size
6.78
SC Population
631
SC Male Population
339
SC Female Population
292
SC Population Share
35.39
ST Population
141
ST Male Population
76
ST Female Population
65
ST Population Share
7.91
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sarai list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sarai include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4.2 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
60.6 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sarai include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sarai include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sarai is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sarai show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 211.7 hectares and irrigated land is 80.2 hectares (37.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
32.1
Net Area Sown In Hectares
211.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
131.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
80.2
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
19.6 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sarai village located?

Sarai is in Ramgarh Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Sarai village in?

Sarai village is in Kaimur (Bhabua) district.

Which state is Sarai village in?

Sarai village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sarai under?

Sarai comes under Ramgarh Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sarai?

The Census village code of Sarai is 248958.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sarai under?

Sarai is listed under Mahuar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ramgarh.

What is the population of Sarai village?

The village record lists 1,783 people and 263 households for Sarai.

How many households are in Sarai village?

The village record lists 263 households for Sarai.

What is the male and female population of Sarai?

The record lists 946 male residents and 837 female residents for Sarai.

What is the sex ratio of Sarai village?

The sex ratio of Sarai is 884.78 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sarai village?

The reported geographical area of Sarai is 248 hectares.

What is the population density of Sarai village?

The approximate population density of Sarai is 718.95 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sarai?

The nearest town listed for Sarai is Bhabua, about 38 km away.

How far is Sarai from the district headquarters?

Sarai is about 38 km from Bhabua, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sarai from the sub-district headquarters?

Sarai is about 7 km from Ramgarh, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sarai?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sarai.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sarai?

For Sarai, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 211.7 hectares and irrigated land is 80.2 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sarai.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.