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About Sarheta Village

Sarheta is a small village in Madhupur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 248, made up of 136 males and 112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarheta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarheta village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Madhupur
Pincode 814152
Area (hectares) 57 hectares
Population 248
Male Population 136
Female Population 112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarheta compares

By the 2011 count Sarheta is the 148th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 57 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Sarheta

Sarheta is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sarheta as Available within <5 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 Sarheta from other places

Sarheta lies about 45 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 14 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 Sarheta
Nearest railway station Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt 14 km
Nearest town Giridih 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhupur 22 km
District headquarters Deoghar 45 km

Villages closest to Sarheta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarheta village had a population of 248. That makes it the 148th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Sarheta village has 136 males and 112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarheta has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Sarheta is 814152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarheta covers 57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarheta falls under Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sarheta is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sarheta.

Sarheta is about 45 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarheta is in Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district. Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt is about 14 km away. Giridih is about 19 km away. Madhupur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dulidih (under 2 km), Kanaidih (2.2 km) and Panredih (2.3 km).

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

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