About Sarja Village

Sarja is a large village in Medininagar tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,285, made up of 1,166 males and 1,119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares.

Sarja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarja village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Medininagar
Area (hectares)	130 hectares
Population	2,285
Male Population	1,166
Female Population	1,119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarja compares

By the 2011 count Sarja is the 14th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,594 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Sarja

Sarja is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarja as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Pokhraha Khurd, Polpol Kalan, Polpol Khurd and Rajwadih. 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 Sarja

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarja village had a population of 2,285. That makes it the 14th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,594 residents.

Sarja village has 1,166 males and 1,119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarja has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Sarja covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sarja falls under Medininagar tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Sarja notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Sarja.

Sarja is in Medininagar 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.