About Sarkatia Village

Sarkatia is a mid sized village in Sangrampur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,767, made up of 926 males and 841 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarkatia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarkatia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Sangrampur
Pincode	813212
Area (hectares)	132 hectares
Population	1,767
Male Population	926
Female Population	841
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarkatia compares

By the 2011 count Sarkatia is the 23rd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,534 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 882.

Getting to Sarkatia

Sarkatia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sarkatia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarkatia from other places

Sarkatia lies about 74 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Barh, about 8.0 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 Sarkatia
Nearest railway station	Barh	8.0 km
Nearest town	Bārh	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sangrampur	28 km
District headquarters	Munger	74 km

Villages closest to Sarkatia

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

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Common questions about Sarkatia

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarkatia village had a population of 1,767. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,534 residents.

Sarkatia village has 926 males and 841 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarkatia has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 882.

The pincode recorded for Sarkatia is 813212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarkatia covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarkatia falls under Sangrampur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sarkatia is Barh, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Sarkatia is about 74 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarkatia is in Sangrampur tehsil of Munger district. Barh is about 8.0 km away. Bārh is about 10 km away. Sangrampur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.