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Saraiya, India

Bihar · India

Saraiya is a small city in Bihar, India with a population of 8,260. Elevation: 400 ft (122 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
8,260 Population 89/sq mi density
400 ft Elevation 122 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
41.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,000 Median Income
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Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$1,000 median income, 7.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$7,000 home value, $25/mo rent

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About Saraiya

Saraiya is a block in Manikpur village Muzaffarpur district, Bihar state, a village in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, and in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India.

People

Population8,260
Median Age20.5 yrs
Density89/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$1,000
Per Capita$650
Unemployment7.8%
Poverty34.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$7,000
Rent$25
Housing Units3,304
Rent Burden31.8%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain41.7 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Population8,260
Population Density89 / sq mi
Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Coordinates24.8012°, 84.0816°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceBihar
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation41.7 inches (1,059 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,000
Median Age20.5 years

About Saraiya

Saraiya is a small city in India (Bihar) with a population of 8,260. The city sits at an elevation of 400 feet (122 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Saraiya has a population of 8,260 with a density of 89 people per square mile, spread across 92.6 square miles. The median age is 20.5 years, 47% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

8,260
Total Population
89
People / sq mi
20.5yrs
Median Age
47% below India avg
92.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Saraiya vs India Average

The median household income in Saraiya is $1,000, which is 99% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $650 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $13, 99% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 34.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 149 business establishments.

Income: Saraiya vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,000
99% below India avg
Per Capita Income$650
Avg Weekly Wage$13

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.8%
117% above India avg
Poverty Rate34.0%
174% above India avg
Establishments (County)149

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Saraiya is $7,000, 98% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $25 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 3,304 total housing units in the city. 31.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$7,000
98% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$25
98% below India avg
Rent Burden31.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units3,304

Property Tax

Saraiya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 400 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above India avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Area92.6 sq mi (239.8 km²)
Population Density89/sq mi
Coordinates24.8012°N, 84.0816°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.7"
10% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.09"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Jun 6, 2008.

Jun 6, 2008 2 km W of Buddh Gaya, India M3.8 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.2 in
May 94°F (34°C) 0.4 in Warmest
June 91°F (33°C) 5.0 in
July 85°F (30°C) 12.1 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 12.0 in
September 83°F (29°C) 8.2 in
October 80°F (27°C) 1.7 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
December 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in Driest

Saraiya has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 63°F in January to 94°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.1") and December the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Saraiya

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Govardhan Middle School
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Radio Stations near Saraiya

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
AIR Sasaram infotainment, local news MP3 147 kbps

Libraries in Saraiya

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Rishik Educatree0.0

Farmers Markets in Saraiya

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Shiv shakti ply glass and marvel center

Train Stations in Saraiya

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ankorha
Bagahabishunpur
Barkisalaiya

Banks in Saraiya

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Punjab National Bank

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
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Frequently Asked Questions About Saraiya

What is the population of Saraiya?

Saraiya has a population of 8,260 residents and is located in India. The population density is 89 people per square mile, spread across 92.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 20.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Saraiya expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,000, 99% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $7,000 (98% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $25 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Saraiya?

Saraiya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.7 inches.

How is the job market in Saraiya?

The unemployment rate in Saraiya is 7.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $13. There are 149 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Saraiya?

The median home value in Saraiya is $7,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $25.

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