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About Sarnadih Village

Sarnadih is a mid sized village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,085, made up of 535 males and 550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarnadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarnadih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Balrampur
Pincode 497107
Area (hectares) 178.16 hectares
Population 1,085
Male Population 535
Female Population 550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarnadih compares

By the 2011 count Sarnadih is the 33rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 178.16 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Sarnadih

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

Sarnadih lies about 69 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 56 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 Sarnadih
Tehsil headquarters Balrampur 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 56 km
Nearest town Garhwa 65 km
District headquarters Surguja 69 km

Villages closest to Sarnadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarnadih village had a population of 1,085. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Sarnadih village has 535 males and 550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarnadih has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Sarnadih is 497107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarnadih covers 178.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarnadih falls under Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sarnadih is Barwadih Junction, about 56 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 km distance for Sarnadih.

Sarnadih is about 69 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarnadih is in Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district. Balrampur is about 3.3 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 56 km away. Garhwa is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tangar Mahari (under 2 km), Dahejwar (under 2 km) and Jamua Tand (1.6 km).

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

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