About Sarahan Kalan Village

Sarahan Kalan is a mid sized village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 608, made up of 318 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarahan Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarahan Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Pachhad
Pincode	173024
Area (hectares)	52 hectares
Population	608
Male Population	318
Female Population	290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarahan Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Sarahan Kalan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 52 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Sarahan Kalan

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

Sarahan Kalan lies about 18 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Yamunanagar Jagadhri, about 54 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 Kalan
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pachhad	18 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	18 km
Nearest railway station	Yamunanagar Jagadhri	54 km

Villages closest to Sarahan Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarahan Kalan village had a population of 608. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Sarahan Kalan village has 318 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarahan Kalan has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Sarahan Kalan is 173024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarahan Kalan covers 52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarahan Kalan falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarahan Kalan is Yamunanagar Jagadhri, about 54 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 Kalan.

Sarahan Kalan is about 18 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarahan Kalan is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Pāonta Sāhib is about 17 km away. Pachhad is about 18 km away. Sirmaur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.