About Sarhu Village

Sarhu is a mid sized village in Hussainabad tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,424, made up of 745 males and 679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarhu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarhu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Hussainabad
Pincode	822115
Area (hectares)	140 hectares
Population	1,424
Male Population	745
Female Population	679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarhu compares

By the 2011 count Sarhu is the 27th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Sarhu

Sarhu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sarhu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sabano, Sadajal, Salaiatikar and Salima. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sarhu

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarhu village had a population of 1,424. That makes it the 27th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Sarhu village has 745 males and 679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarhu has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Sarhu is 822115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarhu covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarhu falls under Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Sarhu notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sarhu.

Sarhu is in Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.