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About Sarra Village

Sarra is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 229, made up of 116 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.8 hectares hectares.

Sarra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Deori
Area (hectares) 144.8 hectares
Population 229
Male Population 116
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
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 Sarra compares

By the 2011 count Sarra is the 155th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 144.8 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Sarra

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

Sarra lies about 61 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Girwar, about 50 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
Tehsil headquarters Deori 6.3 km
Nearest town Deori Khās 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Girwar 50 km
District headquarters Sagar 61 km

Villages closest to Sarra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deori 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 229. That makes it the 155th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Sarra village has 116 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarra has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 901.

Sarra covers 144.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sarra falls under Deori tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarra is Girwar, about 50 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 Sarra.

Sarra is about 61 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarra is in Deori tehsil of Sagar district. Deori is about 6.3 km away. Deori Khās is about 6.3 km away. Girwar is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarra Dalpat (under 2 km), Sarra Nande (under 2 km) and Sarrakhurd (under 2 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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