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About Sargaon Village

Sargaon is a large village in Noorsarai tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,731, made up of 1,413 males and 1,318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sargaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Noorsarai
Pincode 803114
Area (hectares) 197 hectares
Population 2,731
Male Population 1,413
Female Population 1,318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sargaon compares

By the 2011 count Sargaon is the 22nd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,873 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Sargaon

Sargaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sargaon as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sargaon from other places

Sargaon lies about 2.0 km from Nalanda. 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 Sargaon
Tehsil headquarters Noorsarai 2.0 km
District headquarters Nalanda 2.0 km
Nearest town Bihār Sharīf 9.5 km

Villages closest to Sargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sargaon village had a population of 2,731. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,873 residents.

Sargaon village has 1,413 males and 1,318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sargaon has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Sargaon is 803114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sargaon covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sargaon falls under Noorsarai tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

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

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

Sargaon is about 2.0 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sargaon is in Noorsarai tehsil of Nalanda district. Noorsarai is about 2.0 km away. Nalanda is about 2.0 km away. Bihār Sharīf is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kewai (under 2 km), Darwara (1.5 km) and Kathanpura (1.5 km).

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

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