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About Sarokh Village

Sarokh is a mid sized village in Shahkund tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 673, made up of 361 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 812006, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarokh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarokh village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Shahkund
Pincode 812006
Area (hectares) 109 hectares
Population 673
Male Population 361
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarokh compares

By the 2011 count Sarokh is the 67th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,726 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Sarokh

Sarokh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sarokh as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sarha, Sarhi, Sarhi Arazi and Sarhikita. 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 Sarokh

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarokh village had a population of 673. That makes it the 67th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,726 residents.

Sarokh village has 361 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarokh has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Sarokh is 812006. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarokh covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarokh falls under Shahkund tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Sarokh notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sarokh.

Sarokh is in Shahkund tehsil of Bhagalpur 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 Sarokh today is likely to be higher.

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