About Sarog Village

Sarog is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 62, made up of 33 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173208, 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	Solan
Tehsil	Arki
Pincode	173208
Area (hectares)	13.64 hectares
Population	62
Male Population	33
Female Population	29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	879
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 the 202nd largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 13.64 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

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 24 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 2.9 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
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	2.9 km
Nearest town	Shimla	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Arki	15 km
District headquarters	Solan	24 km

Villages closest to Sarog

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarog village had a population of 62. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Sarog village has 33 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarog has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Sarog is 173208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarog covers 13.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarog falls under Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarog is Summer Hill, about 2.9 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 24 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarog is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Summer Hill is about 2.9 km away. Shimla is about 5.2 km away. Arki is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.