About Sarsa Village

Sarsa is a mid sized village in Lapung tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,163, made up of 573 males and 590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 623.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarsa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Lapung
Pincode	835202
Area (hectares)	623.71 hectares
Population	1,163
Male Population	573
Female Population	590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,030
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 Sarsa compares

By the 2011 count Sarsa is the 15th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 623.71 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Sarsa

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

Sarsa lies about 31 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Bingaon, 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 Sarsa
Nearest railway station	Bingaon	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lapung	16 km
Nearest town	Rātu	28 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	31 km

Villages closest to Sarsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarsa village had a population of 1,163. That makes it the 15th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Sarsa village has 573 males and 590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarsa has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Sarsa is 835202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarsa covers 623.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sarsa falls under Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sarsa is Bingaon, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sarsa.

Sarsa is about 31 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarsa is in Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district. Bingaon is about 14 km away. Lapung is about 16 km away. Rātu is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.