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About Sar Village

Sar is a mid sized village in Sihor tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,065, made up of 546 males and 519 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 558.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bhavnagar
Tehsil Sihor
Pincode 364240
Area (hectares) 558.69 hectares
Population 1,065
Male Population 546
Female Population 519
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sar compares

By the 2011 count Sar is the 51st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,975 residents. Its 558.69 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Sar

Sar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sar from other places

Sar lies about 6.5 km from Bhavnagar, and the nearest railway station is Bhavnagar Para, about 5.8 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 Sar
Nearest railway station Bhavnagar Para 5.8 km
District headquarters Bhavnagar 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihor 16 km

Villages closest to Sar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sar village had a population of 1,065. That makes it the 51st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,975 residents.

Sar village has 546 males and 519 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sar has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Sar is 364240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sar covers 558.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sar falls under Sihor tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Sar is Bhavnagar Para, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sar.

Sar is about 6.5 km from Bhavnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sar is in Sihor tehsil of Bhavnagar district. Bhavnagar Para is about 5.8 km away. Bhavnagar is about 6.5 km away. Sihor is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhutiya (6.5 km), Maglana (6.6 km) and Rajpara (11 km).

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

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