About Sarwada Village

Sarwada is a small village in Murhu tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 197, made up of 91 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,165 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarwada village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Murhu
Pincode	835216
Area (hectares)	123 hectares
Population	197
Male Population	91
Female Population	106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,165
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarwada compares

By the 2011 count Sarwada is the 126th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 608 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Sarwada

Sarwada is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sarwada as Available within 5 - 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 Sarwada from other places

Sarwada lies about 17 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 30 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 Sarwada
Tehsil headquarters	Murhu	7.1 km
District headquarters	Khunti	17 km
Nearest railway station	Karra	30 km

Villages closest to Sarwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarwada village had a population of 197. That makes it the 126th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 608 residents.

Sarwada village has 91 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarwada has about 1165 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Sarwada is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarwada covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sarwada falls under Murhu tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sarwada is Karra, about 30 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 10+ km distance for Sarwada.

Sarwada is about 17 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarwada is in Murhu tehsil of Khunti district. Murhu is about 7.1 km away. Khunti is about 17 km away. Karra is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.