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About Sarkey Bosti Village

Sarkey Bosti is one of the larger villages in Lanka tehsil, in the district of Nagaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,987, made up of 4,465 males and 4,522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarkey Bosti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarkey Bosti village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nagaon
Tehsil Lanka
Pincode 782446
Area (hectares) 241.2 hectares
Population 8,987
Male Population 4,465
Female Population 4,522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarkey Bosti compares

By the 2011 count Sarkey Bosti is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,678 residents. Its 241.2 hectares work out to about 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Sarkey Bosti

Sarkey Bosti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarkey Bosti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rani Pukhuri, Sadhukhuti No 1, Sadhukuthi No 2 and Samboria. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sarkey Bosti

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarkey Bosti village had a population of 8,987. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,678 residents.

Sarkey Bosti village has 4,465 males and 4,522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarkey Bosti has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Sarkey Bosti is 782446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarkey Bosti covers 241.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sarkey Bosti falls under Lanka tehsil of Nagaon district in Assam.

The census record for Sarkey Bosti notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sarkey Bosti.

Sarkey Bosti is in Lanka tehsil of Nagaon district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sarkey Bosti today is likely to be higher.

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