About Sargia Village

Sargia is a mid sized village in Erki tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,890, made up of 918 males and 972 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 876.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sargia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sargia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Erki
Pincode	835225
Area (hectares)	876.41 hectares
Population	1,890
Male Population	918
Female Population	972
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,059
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 Sargia compares

By the 2011 count Sargia is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 876.41 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Sargia

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

Sargia lies about 30 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, about 28 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 Sargia
Nearest town	Būndu	6.3 km
Nearest railway station	Gautamdhara	28 km
Tehsil headquarters	Erki	30 km
District headquarters	Khunti	30 km

Villages closest to Sargia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sargia village had a population of 1,890. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Sargia village has 918 males and 972 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sargia has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Sargia is 835225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sargia covers 876.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sargia falls under Erki tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sargia is Gautamdhara, about 28 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 Sargia.

Sargia is about 30 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sargia is in Erki tehsil of Khunti district. Būndu is about 6.3 km away. Gautamdhara is about 28 km away. Erki is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.