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Saira is a village in Nagar Nausa mandal, Nalanda district, Bihar. The village has a population of 466 across 91 households, with a literacy rate of 50%.

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LGD code: 244207
Pincode: 801305
Population: 466
Households: 91
Literacy rate: 50%
Sex ratio: 739 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 266
Distance to district centre: 61 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Saira compares

Literacy rate

50.0%

−1.9% vs mandal average

Saira: 50.0%
Nagar Nausa mandal: 51.9%
Nalanda district: 52.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

739

−176 vs mandal average

Saira: 739
Nagar Nausa mandal: 915

Household size

people per home

5.1

−0.5 vs mandal average

Saira: 5.1
Nagar Nausa mandal: 5.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Saira

LGD code: 244207
Pincode: 801305
Population (Census 2011): 466
Population (projected 2026): 549
Households: 91
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 739
Literacy rate: 50.0%
Coordinates: 25.40200°N, 85.48420°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Nalanda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Harnaut
Member of Parliament: Kaushalendra Kumar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hari Narayan Singh
Block / Mandal: Nagar Nausa

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nalanda district level

Then & Now

Saira — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

466

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

549

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

107

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 466Census 2011
Households: 91Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 739 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5492026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 107

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nalanda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nalanda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nalanda district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Mandal centre

Nagar Nausa · ≈ 4.2 km

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Nalanda · ≈ 61 km

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What is the pincode of Saira?

The pincode of Saira, Nagar Nausa mandal, Nalanda district, Bihar is 801305.

In which district is Saira located?

Saira is a village in Nagar Nausa mandal of Nalanda district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Saira as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Saira village has a population of 466 across 91 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Saira in?

Saira falls under the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #29) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Saira in?

Saira falls under the Harnaut assembly constituency (AC #177) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Saira?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Saira village is 50.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Saira?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Saira village is 739 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Saira?

12 schemes currently match residents of Saira, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Saira from Nalanda district centre?

Saira is approximately 61 km (straight-line) from the centre of Nalanda district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Saira?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Saira village is 244207.

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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

How Saira compares

Key facts — Saira

Population, education, health & sanitation

Saira — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Saira on the map

How to reach Saira

Other villages named Saira

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

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What is the pincode of Saira?

In which district is Saira located?

What is the population of Saira as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Saira in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Saira in?

What is the literacy rate in Saira?

What is the sex ratio in Saira?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Saira?

How far is Saira from Nalanda district centre?

What is the LGD code of Saira?

Saira on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Saira

What is the pincode of Saira?

In which district is Saira located?

What is the population of Saira as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Saira in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Saira in?

What is the literacy rate in Saira?

What is the sex ratio in Saira?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Saira?

How far is Saira from Nalanda district centre?

What is the LGD code of Saira?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Saira — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Saira

Open jobs in Saira