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About Sarrikalan Village

Sarrikalan is a mid sized village in Rajim tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,358, made up of 691 males and 667 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 574.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarrikalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarrikalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Rajim
Pincode 496338
Area (hectares) 574.52 hectares
Population 1,358
Male Population 691
Female Population 667
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarrikalan compares

By the 2011 count Sarrikalan is the 43rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,471 residents. Its 574.52 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Sarrikalan

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

Sarrikalan lies about 46 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Mahasamund, about 11 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 Sarrikalan
Nearest town Mahāsamund 10 km
Nearest railway station Mahasamund 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajim 18 km
District headquarters Raipur 46 km

Villages closest to Sarrikalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarrikalan village had a population of 1,358. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,471 residents.

Sarrikalan village has 691 males and 667 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarrikalan has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Sarrikalan is 496338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarrikalan covers 574.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarrikalan falls under Rajim tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sarrikalan is Mahasamund, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Sarrikalan.

Sarrikalan is about 46 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarrikalan is in Rajim tehsil of Raipur district. Mahāsamund is about 10 km away. Mahasamund is about 11 km away. Rajim is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lachkera (2.2 km), Pasaud (2.6 km) and Pali (2.7 km).

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

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