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About Sar Village

Sar is a small village in Bangana tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 26 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Bangana
Pincode 174307
Area (hectares) 84.13 hectares
Population 53
Male Population 26
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sar compares

By the 2011 count Sar is the 264th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 241 residents. Its 84.13 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Sar

Sar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sar from other places

Sar lies about 20 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Nella, 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 Sar
Nearest railway station Nella 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangana 14 km
Nearest town Nangal 18 km
District headquarters Una 20 km

Villages closest to Sar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sar village had a population of 53. That makes it the 264th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 241 residents.

Sar village has 26 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sar has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Sar is 174307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sar covers 84.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sar falls under Bangana tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sar is Nella, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sar.

Sar is about 20 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sar is in Bangana tehsil of Una district. Nella is about 13 km away. Bangana is about 14 km away. Nangal is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raipur (8.1 km), Raipur Uperli (8.1 km) and Changar (10.0 km).

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

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