About Sarifabad Village

Sarifabad is a small village in Pithora tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 228, made up of 111 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarifabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarifabad village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Pithora
Pincode	496445
Area (hectares)	223.97 hectares
Population	228
Male Population	111
Female Population	117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,054
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarifabad compares

By the 2011 count Sarifabad is the 210th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 835 residents. Its 223.97 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Sarifabad

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

Sarifabad lies about 64 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bagbahra, about 42 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 Sarifabad
Tehsil headquarters	Pithora	17 km
Nearest town	Saraipali	36 km
Nearest railway station	Bagbahra	42 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	64 km

Villages closest to Sarifabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarifabad village had a population of 228. That makes it the 210th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 835 residents.

Sarifabad village has 111 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarifabad has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Sarifabad is 496445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarifabad covers 223.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sarifabad falls under Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sarifabad is Bagbahra, about 42 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sarifabad.

Sarifabad is about 64 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarifabad is in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district. Pithora is about 17 km away. Saraipali is about 36 km away. Bagbahra is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.