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About Serlonga Village

Serlonga is a mid sized village in Pakar Tanr tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 542, made up of 271 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 699 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Serlonga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Serlonga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Pakar Tanr
Pincode 835228
Area (hectares) 699 hectares
Population 542
Male Population 271
Female Population 271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Serlonga compares

By the 2011 count Serlonga is the 22nd largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 699 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Serlonga

Serlonga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Serlonga 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Serlonga from other places

Serlonga lies about 19 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Bano, about 40 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 Serlonga
Tehsil headquarters Pakar Tanr 14 km
District headquarters Simdega 19 km
Nearest railway station Bano 40 km

Villages closest to Serlonga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakar Tanr 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 Serlonga

As per the Census of India 2011, Serlonga village had a population of 542. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Serlonga village has 271 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Serlonga has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Serlonga is 835228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Serlonga covers 699 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Serlonga falls under Pakar Tanr tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Serlonga is Bano, about 40 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 village for Serlonga.

Serlonga is about 19 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Serlonga is in Pakar Tanr tehsil of Simdega district. Pakar Tanr is about 14 km away. Simdega is about 19 km away. Bano is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurushkela (2.1 km), Bhundupani (5.1 km) and Lailonga (5.5 km).

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

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