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About Sarsatia Village

Sarsatia is a mid sized village in Bardiha tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,189, made up of 621 males and 568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarsatia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarsatia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bardiha
Pincode 822114
Area (hectares) 248.25 hectares
Population 1,189
Male Population 621
Female Population 568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
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 Sarsatia compares

By the 2011 count Sarsatia is the 16th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,724 residents. Its 248.25 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Sarsatia

Sarsatia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sarsatia 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 Sarsatia from other places

Sarsatia lies about 20 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Untari Road, about 6.9 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 Sarsatia
Tehsil headquarters Bardiha 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Untari Road 6.9 km
Nearest town Bishrāmpur 19 km
District headquarters Garhwa 20 km

Villages closest to Sarsatia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarsatia village had a population of 1,189. That makes it the 16th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,724 residents.

Sarsatia village has 621 males and 568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarsatia has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Sarsatia is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarsatia covers 248.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarsatia falls under Bardiha tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sarsatia is Untari Road, about 6.9 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 Sarsatia.

Sarsatia is about 20 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarsatia is in Bardiha tehsil of Garhwa district. Bardiha is about 5.0 km away. Untari Road is about 6.9 km away. Bishrāmpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Obra (under 2 km), Babhni (under 2 km) and Gangtaria (2.0 km).

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

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