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About Sarod Village

Sarod is one of the larger villages in Jambusar tehsil, in the district of Bharuch, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,854, made up of 4,039 males and 3,815 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7380.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 392180, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarod village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bharuch
Tehsil Jambusar
Pincode 392180
Area (hectares) 7380.23 hectares
Population 7,854
Male Population 4,039
Female Population 3,815
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarod compares

By the 2011 count Sarod is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,897 residents. Its 7380.23 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Sarod

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

Sarod lies about 58 km from Bharuch, and the nearest railway station is Kavi, about 12 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 Sarod
Nearest railway station Kavi 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Jambusar 14 km
District headquarters Bharuch 58 km

Villages closest to Sarod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarod village had a population of 7,854. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,897 residents.

Sarod village has 4,039 males and 3,815 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarod has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Sarod is 392180. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarod covers 7380.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sarod falls under Jambusar tehsil of Bharuch district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Sarod is Kavi, about 12 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sarod.

Sarod is about 58 km from Bharuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarod is in Jambusar tehsil of Bharuch district. Kavi is about 12 km away. Jambusar is about 14 km away. Bharuch is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kavi (12 km), Kavli (12 km) and Degam (16 km).

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

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