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About Sarhatwa Village

Sarhatwa is a mid sized village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,037, made up of 540 males and 497 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarhatwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarhatwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Ramnagar
Pincode 845106
Area (hectares) 137 hectares
Population 1,037
Male Population 540
Female Population 497
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarhatwa compares

By the 2011 count Sarhatwa is the 68th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Sarhatwa

Sarhatwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarhatwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sarhatwa from other places

Sarhatwa lies about 28 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Harinagar, about 6.9 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 Sarhatwa
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar 6.1 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Harinagar 6.9 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 28 km

Villages closest to Sarhatwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarhatwa village had a population of 1,037. That makes it the 68th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents.

Sarhatwa village has 540 males and 497 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarhatwa has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Sarhatwa is 845106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarhatwa covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarhatwa falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sarhatwa is Harinagar, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Sarhatwa.

Sarhatwa is about 28 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarhatwa is in Ramnagar tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Ramnagar is about 6.1 km away. Rāmnagar is about 6.1 km away. Harinagar is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katsikri (under 2 km), Khajuria (under 2 km) and Chhagurahi Banjariya (1.7 km).

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

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