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About Sarhachia Village

Sarhachia is a small village in Lawalaung tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 152, made up of 72 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarhachia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarhachia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Lawalaung
Pincode 825404
Area (hectares) 35.52 hectares
Population 152
Male Population 72
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,111
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarhachia compares

By the 2011 count Sarhachia is the 72nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 522 residents. Its 35.52 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Sarhachia

Sarhachia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sarhachia as Available within 10+ 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 Sarhachia from other places

Sarhachia lies about 11 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 28 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 Sarhachia
Tehsil headquarters Lawalaung 11 km
District headquarters Chatra 11 km
Nearest town Chatrā 11 km
Nearest railway station Shivpur 28 km

Villages closest to Sarhachia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarhachia village had a population of 152. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 522 residents.

Sarhachia village has 72 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarhachia has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Sarhachia is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarhachia covers 35.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarhachia falls under Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sarhachia is Shivpur, about 28 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 <5 km distance for Sarhachia.

Sarhachia is about 11 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarhachia is in Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district. Lawalaung is about 11 km away. Chatra is about 11 km away. Chatrā is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ratnag (under 2 km), Barwadih (under 2 km) and Angara (1.6 km).

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

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