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About Sarasla Village

Sarasla is a small village in Rapar tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 301, made up of 154 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarasla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarasla village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Rapar
Pincode 370165
Area (hectares) 164.94 hectares
Population 301
Male Population 154
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarasla compares

By the 2011 count Sarasla is the 91st largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 164.94 hectares work out to about 1.8 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Sarasla

Sarasla is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sarasla as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sarasla from other places

Sarasla lies about 86 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Shivalakha, about 13 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 Sarasla
Nearest railway station Shivalakha 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Rapar 17 km
Nearest town Rāpar 17 km
District headquarters Kachchh 86 km

Villages closest to Sarasla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarasla village had a population of 301. That makes it the 91st largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Sarasla village has 154 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarasla has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Sarasla is 370165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarasla covers 164.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sarasla falls under Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Sarasla is Shivalakha, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sarasla.

Sarasla is about 86 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarasla is in Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district. Shivalakha is about 13 km away. Rapar is about 17 km away. Rāpar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naranpar (2.6 km), Dhadadhroni Vandh (7.1 km) and Pagivandh (8.3 km).

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

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