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About Sarya Village

Sarya is a small village in Narasimharajapura tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 306, made up of 161 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1945.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarya village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Narasimharajapura
Pincode 577134
Area (hectares) 1945.63 hectares
Population 306
Male Population 161
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarya compares

By the 2011 count Sarya is the 49th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents. Its 1945.63 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Sarya

Sarya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarya as Available within 5 - 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 Sarya from other places

Sarya lies about 35 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Bellenahalli, about 32 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 Sarya
Tehsil headquarters Narasimharajapura 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Bellenahalli 32 km
Nearest town Tarikere 34 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 35 km

Villages closest to Sarya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarya village had a population of 306. That makes it the 49th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents.

Sarya village has 161 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarya has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Sarya is 577134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarya covers 1945.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sarya falls under Narasimharajapura tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sarya is Bellenahalli, about 32 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sarya.

Sarya is about 35 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarya is in Narasimharajapura tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Narasimharajapura is about 8.4 km away. Bellenahalli is about 32 km away. Tarikere is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hebbe (2.2 km), Salur (2.4 km) and Bilalkoppa (3.1 km).

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

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