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About Sarhaja Village

Sarhaja is a mid sized village in Gunnor tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 734, made up of 377 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365.01 hectares hectares.

Sarhaja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarhaja village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Gunnor
Area (hectares) 365.01 hectares
Population 734
Male Population 377
Female Population 357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
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 Sarhaja compares

By the 2011 count Sarhaja is the 63rd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 922 residents. Its 365.01 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Sarhaja

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

Sarhaja lies about 23 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Lagargawan, about 51 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 Sarhaja
Tehsil headquarters Gunnor 23 km
District headquarters Panna 23 km
Nearest railway station Lagargawan 51 km

Villages closest to Sarhaja

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarhaja village had a population of 734. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 922 residents.

Sarhaja village has 377 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarhaja has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Sarhaja covers 365.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarhaja falls under Gunnor tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarhaja is Lagargawan, about 51 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 Sarhaja.

Sarhaja is about 23 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarhaja is in Gunnor tehsil of Panna district. Gunnor is about 23 km away. Panna is about 23 km away. Lagargawan is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tedha (under 2 km), Karhiya (under 2 km) and Bhatgawan (2.1 km).

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

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