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About Sarda Village

Sarda is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 147 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Bandgaon
Pincode 835216
Area (hectares) 116 hectares
Population 305
Male Population 147
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
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 Sarda compares

By the 2011 count Sarda is the 94th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Sarda

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

Sarda lies about 36 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 27 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 Sarda
Tehsil headquarters Bandgaon 10 km
Nearest railway station Chakradharpur 27 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 36 km

Villages closest to Sarda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarda village had a population of 305. That makes it the 94th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Sarda village has 147 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarda has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

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

Sarda covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarda falls under Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sarda is Chakradharpur, about 27 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 Sarda.

Sarda is about 36 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarda is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Bandgaon is about 10 km away. Chakradharpur is about 27 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tupdang (under 2 km), Marla (1.8 km) and Ratung (2.5 km).

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

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