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About Sarwa Village

Sarwa is a large village in Sarwan tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,515, made up of 1,711 males and 1,804 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarwa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarwan
Pincode 814143
Area (hectares) 236 hectares
Population 3,515
Male Population 1,711
Female Population 1,804
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarwa compares

By the 2011 count Sarwa is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 452 residents. Its 236 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Sarwa

Sarwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarwa as Available within village. 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 Sarwa from other places

Sarwa lies about 14 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Ghormara, about 11 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 Sarwa
Nearest railway station Ghormara 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarwan 14 km
District headquarters Deoghar 14 km

Villages closest to Sarwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarwa village had a population of 3,515. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 452 residents.

Sarwa village has 1,711 males and 1,804 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarwa has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Sarwa is 814143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarwa covers 236 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarwa falls under Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sarwa is Ghormara, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sarwa.

Sarwa is about 14 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarwa is in Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district. Ghormara is about 11 km away. Sarwan is about 14 km away. Deoghar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rautara (4.3 km), Sirsa (5.3 km) and Dhanhet (6.2 km).

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

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