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About Sarog Village

Sarog is a mid sized village in Saluni tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 898, made up of 441 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarog village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Saluni
Pincode 176320
Area (hectares) 80.7 hectares
Population 898
Male Population 441
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarog compares

By the 2011 count Sarog is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 80.7 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Sarog

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

Sarog lies about 15 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 44 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 Sarog
Tehsil headquarters Saluni 15 km
District headquarters Chamba 15 km
Nearest railway station Balle Da Pir Larth 44 km

Villages closest to Sarog

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarog village had a population of 898. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Sarog village has 441 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarog has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Sarog is 176320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarog covers 80.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarog falls under Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarog is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 44 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 village for Sarog.

Sarog is about 15 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarog is in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district. Saluni is about 15 km away. Chamba is about 15 km away. Balle Da Pir Larth 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 Parjana (1.9 km), Tanki Da Par (1.9 km) and Kundal (2.5 km).

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

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