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About Sarona Village

Sarona is a large village in Narharpur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,097, made up of 1,488 males and 1,609 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,081 females per 1000 males. The village covers 538.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarona village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Narharpur
Pincode 494441
Area (hectares) 538.42 hectares
Population 3,097
Male Population 1,488
Female Population 1,609
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,081
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarona compares

By the 2011 count Sarona is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 538.42 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Sarona

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

Sarona lies about 44 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, about 49 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 Sarona
Nearest town Kānker 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Narharpur 19 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 44 km
Nearest railway station Dhamtari 49 km

Villages closest to Sarona

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarona village had a population of 3,097. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Sarona village has 1,488 males and 1,609 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarona has about 1081 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Sarona is 494441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarona covers 538.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarona falls under Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sarona is Dhamtari, about 49 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 village for Sarona.

Sarona is about 44 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarona is in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kānker is about 17 km away. Narharpur is about 19 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mudpar (under 2 km), Daldali (2.4 km) and Choriya (2.7 km).

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

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