About Sara Village

Sara is a mid sized village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,098, made up of 555 males and 543 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sara village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Koriya
Tehsil	Baikunthpur
Pincode	497335
Area (hectares)	378.18 hectares
Population	1,098
Male Population	555
Female Population	543
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sara compares

By the 2011 count Sara is the 39th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 378.18 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Sara

Sara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sara as Available. 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 Sara from other places

Sara lies about 27 km from Koriya, and the nearest railway station is Chirmiri, about 27 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 Sara
Nearest railway station	Chirmiri	27 km
District headquarters	Koriya	27 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baikunthpur	30 km

Villages closest to Sara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sara village had a population of 1,098. That makes it the 39th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Sara village has 555 males and 543 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sara has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Sara is 497335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sara covers 378.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sara falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sara is Chirmiri, about 27 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Sara.

Sara is about 27 km from Koriya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sara is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district. Chirmiri is about 27 km away. Koriya is about 27 km away. Baikunthpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.