About Sarahan Village

Sarahan is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 413, made up of 211 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarahan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Padhar
Pincode	176121
Area (hectares)	125.1 hectares
Population	413
Male Population	211
Female Population	202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarahan compares

By the 2011 count Sarahan is the 29th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 125.1 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Sarahan

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

Sarahan lies about 39 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Adit Junction, about 56 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 Sarahan
Tehsil headquarters	Padhar	30 km
District headquarters	Mandi	39 km
Nearest railway station	Adit Junction	56 km

Villages closest to Sarahan

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

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Common questions about Sarahan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarahan village had a population of 413. That makes it the 29th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Sarahan village has 211 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarahan has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Sarahan is 176121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarahan covers 125.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarahan falls under Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarahan is Adit Junction, about 56 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 Sarahan.

Sarahan is about 39 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarahan is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Padhar is about 30 km away. Mandi is about 39 km away. Adit Junction is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.