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About Sarra Village

Sarra is a mid sized village in Shahnagar tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 815, made up of 426 males and 389 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.64 hectares hectares.

Sarra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Shahnagar
Area (hectares) 164.64 hectares
Population 815
Male Population 426
Female Population 389
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarra compares

By the 2011 count Sarra is the 50th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 164.64 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Sarra

Sarra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sarra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sarra from other places

Sarra lies about 63 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Amdara, about 17 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 Sarra
Nearest railway station Amdara 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahnagar 28 km
Nearest town Maihar 32 km
District headquarters Panna 63 km

Villages closest to Sarra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarra village had a population of 815. That makes it the 50th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Sarra village has 426 males and 389 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarra has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Sarra covers 164.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarra falls under Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarra is Amdara, about 17 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sarra.

Sarra is about 63 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarra is in Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district. Amdara is about 17 km away. Shahnagar is about 28 km away. Maihar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rachhapar (under 2 km), Jhiria Dilansingh (3.8 km) and Kutmi Khurd (4.6 km).

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

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