About Sarsot Village

Sarsot is a mid sized village in Gool Gulabgarh tehsil, in the district of Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,028, made up of 539 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2303.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarsot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarsot village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Reasi
Tehsil	Gool Gulabgarh
Pincode	182315
Area (hectares)	2303.1 hectares
Population	1,028
Male Population	539
Female Population	489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarsot compares

By the 2011 count Sarsot is the 45th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents. Its 2303.1 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Sarsot

Sarsot is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sarsot as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Sarsot from other places

Sarsot lies about 40 km from Reasi, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 34 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 Sarsot
Tehsil headquarters	Gool Gulabgarh	20 km
Nearest railway station	Dugga	34 km
Nearest town	Kulgam	36 km
District headquarters	Reasi	40 km

Villages closest to Sarsot

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 Sarsot

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarsot village had a population of 1,028. That makes it the 45th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents.

Sarsot village has 539 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarsot has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

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

Sarsot covers 2303.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Sarsot is Dugga, about 34 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sarsot.

Sarsot is about 40 km from Reasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarsot is in Gool Gulabgarh tehsil of Reasi district. Gool Gulabgarh is about 20 km away. Dugga is about 34 km away. Kulgam is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.