About Sarsabad Village

Sarsabad is a mid sized village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,348, made up of 662 males and 686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarsabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarsabad village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jama
Pincode	814158
Area (hectares)	229 hectares
Population	1,348
Male Population	662
Female Population	686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,036
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarsabad compares

By the 2011 count Sarsabad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 446 residents. Its 229 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Sarsabad

Sarsabad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarsabad as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sarsabad from other places

Sarsabad lies about 34 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Madankata Railway Station, about 23 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 Sarsabad
Nearest railway station	Madankata Railway Station	23 km
Nearest town	Jāmtāra	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jama	31 km
District headquarters	Dumka	34 km

Villages closest to Sarsabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarsabad village had a population of 1,348. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 446 residents.

Sarsabad village has 662 males and 686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarsabad has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Sarsabad is 814158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarsabad covers 229 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarsabad falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sarsabad is Madankata Railway Station, about 23 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 village for Sarsabad.

Sarsabad is about 34 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarsabad is in Jama tehsil of Dumka district. Madankata Railway Station is about 23 km away. Jāmtāra is about 25 km away. Jama is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.