About Sarna Village

Sarna is a mid sized village in Bhaderwah tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,826, made up of 1,526 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 197 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarna village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Doda
Tehsil	Bhaderwah
Pincode	182221
Area (hectares)	64.4 hectares
Population	1,826
Male Population	1,526
Female Population	300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	197
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarna compares

By the 2011 count Sarna is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 545 residents. Its 64.4 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Sarna

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

Sarna lies about 21 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Udhampur, about 51 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 Sarna
Tehsil headquarters	Bhaderwah	3.8 km
District headquarters	Doda	21 km
Nearest railway station	Udhampur	51 km

Villages closest to Sarna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarna village had a population of 1,826. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 545 residents.

Sarna village has 1,526 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarna has about 197 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Sarna is 182221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarna covers 64.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sarna falls under Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Sarna is Udhampur, about 51 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 Sarna.

Sarna is about 21 km from Doda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarna is in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district. Bhaderwah is about 3.8 km away. Doda is about 21 km away. Udhampur is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.