About Sarna Village

Sarna is a mid sized village in Reasi tehsil, in the district of Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 692, made up of 375 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 847.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182311, 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	Reasi
Tehsil	Reasi
Pincode	182311
Area (hectares)	847.4 hectares
Population	692
Male Population	375
Female Population	317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	845
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarna compares

By the 2011 count Sarna is the 77th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 730 residents. Its 847.4 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Sarna

Sarna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sarna as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 18 km from Reasi, and the nearest railway station is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 5.6 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
Nearest railway station	Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra	5.6 km
Nearest town	Akhnūr	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Reasi	18 km

Villages closest to Sarna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Reasi 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 692. That makes it the 77th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 730 residents.

Sarna village has 375 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarna has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Sarna is 182311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarna covers 847.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sarna falls under Reasi tehsil of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Sarna is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sarna.

Sarna is about 18 km from Reasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarna is in Reasi tehsil of Reasi district. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra is about 5.6 km away. Akhnūr is about 17 km away. Reasi is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.