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About Sarsi Village

Sarsi is a large village in Paliganj tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,471, made up of 1,293 males and 1,178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252.93 hectares hectares.

Sarsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarsi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Paliganj
Area (hectares) 252.93 hectares
Population 2,471
Male Population 1,293
Female Population 1,178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
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 Sarsi compares

By the 2011 count Sarsi is the 28th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents. Its 252.93 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Sarsi

Sarsi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sarsi 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 Sarsi from other places

Sarsi lies about 50 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Garhani, about 21 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 Sarsi
Tehsil headquarters Paliganj 5.8 km
Nearest town Arwal 11 km
Nearest railway station Garhani 21 km
District headquarters Patna 50 km

Villages closest to Sarsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarsi village had a population of 2,471. That makes it the 28th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents.

Sarsi village has 1,293 males and 1,178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarsi has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Sarsi covers 252.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarsi falls under Paliganj tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sarsi is Garhani, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sarsi.

Sarsi is about 50 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarsi is in Paliganj tehsil of Patna district. Paliganj is about 5.8 km away. Arwal is about 11 km away. Garhani is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Habsapur (under 2 km), Ghurna Bigha (under 2 km) and Bibipur (under 2 km).

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

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