About Sarsabad Village

Sarsabad is a mid sized village in Kathikund tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 290 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814103, 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	Kathikund
Pincode	814103
Area (hectares)	243 hectares
Population	568
Male Population	290
Female Population	278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarsabad compares

By the 2011 count Sarsabad is the 30th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 372 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Sarsabad

Sarsabad is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sarsabad as Available within 10+ 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 Sarsabad from other places

Sarsabad lies about 28 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 8.4 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	Harinsing	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kathikund	28 km
District headquarters	Dumka	28 km

Villages closest to Sarsabad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kathikund 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 568. That makes it the 30th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 372 residents.

Sarsabad village has 290 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarsabad has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Sarsabad is 814103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarsabad covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarsabad falls under Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sarsabad is Harinsing, about 8.4 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 10+ km distance for Sarsabad.

Sarsabad is about 28 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 Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 8.4 km away. Kathikund is about 28 km away. Dumka is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.