About Sarsan Village

Sarsan is a mid sized village in Khalapur tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 682, made up of 363 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares.

Sarsan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarsan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Khalapur
Area (hectares)	87 hectares
Population	682
Male Population	363
Female Population	319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	879
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarsan compares

By the 2011 count Sarsan is the 67th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Sarsan

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

Sarsan lies about 25 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Robertson, about 13 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 Sarsan
Nearest railway station	Robertson	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khalapur	25 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	25 km

Villages closest to Sarsan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarsan village had a population of 682. That makes it the 67th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Sarsan village has 363 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarsan has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Sarsan covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarsan falls under Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sarsan is Robertson, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sarsan.

Sarsan is about 25 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarsan is in Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district. Robertson is about 13 km away. Khalapur is about 25 km away. Raigarh is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.