About Sarh Village

Sarh is one of the larger villages in Gool Gulabgarh tehsil, in the district of Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,856, made up of 3,007 males and 2,849 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2895.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarh village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Reasi
Tehsil	Gool Gulabgarh
Pincode	182315
Area (hectares)	2895.6 hectares
Population	5,856
Male Population	3,007
Female Population	2,849
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarh compares

By the 2011 count Sarh is the 7th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents. Its 2895.6 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Sarh

Sarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sarh from other places

Sarh lies about 37 km from Reasi, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 45 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 Sarh
Nearest town	Rajaori	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gool Gulabgarh	30 km
District headquarters	Reasi	37 km
Nearest railway station	Dugga	45 km

Villages closest to Sarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gool Gulabgarh 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 Sarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarh village had a population of 5,856. That makes it the 7th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents.

Sarh village has 3,007 males and 2,849 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarh has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Sarh is 182315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarh covers 2895.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarh falls under Gool Gulabgarh tehsil of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Sarh is Dugga, about 45 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sarh.

Sarh is about 37 km from Reasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarh is in Gool Gulabgarh tehsil of Reasi district. Rajaori is about 24 km away. Gool Gulabgarh is about 30 km away. Reasi is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.