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About Sargaon Village

Sargaon is a mid sized village in Mayur Hand tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 691, made up of 343 males and 348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sargaon village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Mayur Hand
Pincode 825408
Area (hectares) 274 hectares
Population 691
Male Population 343
Female Population 348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sargaon compares

By the 2011 count Sargaon is the 25th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 569 residents. Its 274 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Sargaon

Sargaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sargaon as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sargaon from other places

Sargaon lies about 18 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 25 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 Sargaon
Tehsil headquarters Mayur Hand 18 km
District headquarters Chatra 18 km
Nearest town Chatrā 18 km
Nearest railway station Kathautia 25 km

Villages closest to Sargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayur Hand 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 Sargaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Sargaon village had a population of 691. That makes it the 25th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 569 residents.

Sargaon village has 343 males and 348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sargaon has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Sargaon is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sargaon covers 274 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sargaon falls under Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sargaon is Kathautia, about 25 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 - 10 km distance for Sargaon.

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

Sargaon is in Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district. Mayur Hand is about 18 km away. Chatra is about 18 km away. Chatrā is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paranpur (1.9 km), Naudiha (2.4 km) and Majhauli (5.9 km).

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

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