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About Sarobag Village

Sarobag is a large village in Dharhara tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,471, made up of 1,307 males and 1,164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares.

Sarobag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarobag village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Munger
Tehsil Dharhara
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 2,471
Male Population 1,307
Female Population 1,164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sarobag compares

By the 2011 count Sarobag is the 16th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 65 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Sarobag

Sarobag is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sarobag as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarobag from other places

Sarobag lies about 11 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Dasharathpur, about 1.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sarobag
Nearest railway station Dasharathpur 1.8 km
Nearest town Jamālpur 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharhara 7.8 km
District headquarters Munger 11 km

Villages closest to Sarobag

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dharhara tehsil.

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 Sarobag

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarobag village had a population of 2,471. That makes it the 16th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Sarobag village has 1,307 males and 1,164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarobag has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

Sarobag covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 65 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sarobag falls under Dharhara tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sarobag is Dasharathpur, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sarobag.

Sarobag is about 11 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarobag is in Dharhara tehsil of Munger district. Dasharathpur is about 1.8 km away. Jamālpur is about 4.0 km away. Dharhara is about 7.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bokhra (under 2 km), Adampur (under 2 km) and Khirodharpur (under 2 km).

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

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