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About Sarbo Village

Sarbo is a mid sized village in Rania tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 652, made up of 321 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 704 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarbo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarbo village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Rania
Pincode 835227
Area (hectares) 704 hectares
Population 652
Male Population 321
Female Population 331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarbo compares

By the 2011 count Sarbo is the 23rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 601 residents. Its 704 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Sarbo

Sarbo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarbo as Available within 5 - 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 Sarbo from other places

Sarbo lies about 44 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Mahabuang, about 14 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 Sarbo
Tehsil headquarters Rania 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Mahabuang 14 km
District headquarters Khunti 44 km

Villages closest to Sarbo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarbo village had a population of 652. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 601 residents.

Sarbo village has 321 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarbo has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Sarbo is 835227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarbo covers 704 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sarbo falls under Rania tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sarbo is Mahabuang, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sarbo.

Sarbo is about 44 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarbo is in Rania tehsil of Khunti district. Rania is about 6.4 km away. Mahabuang is about 14 km away. Khunti is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulap (2.0 km), Samorleta (2.0 km) and Tetari (2.4 km).

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

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