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About Sarkhera Village

Sarkhera is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 426, made up of 229 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.91 hectares hectares.

Sarkhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarkhera village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Deori
Area (hectares) 210.91 hectares
Population 426
Male Population 229
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
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 Sarkhera compares

By the 2011 count Sarkhera is the 104th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 210.91 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Sarkhera

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

Sarkhera lies about 39 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Girwar, about 35 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 Sarkhera
Tehsil headquarters Deori 19 km
Nearest town Deori Khās 19 km
Nearest railway station Girwar 35 km
District headquarters Sagar 39 km

Villages closest to Sarkhera

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 Sarkhera

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarkhera village had a population of 426. That makes it the 104th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Sarkhera village has 229 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarkhera has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 901.

Sarkhera covers 210.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Sarkhera is Girwar, about 35 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 Sarkhera.

Sarkhera is about 39 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarkhera is in Deori tehsil of Sagar district. Deori is about 19 km away. Deori Khās is about 19 km away. Girwar is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarkheda (under 2 km), Ghasipatti (2.2 km) and Sonpur (2.6 km).

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

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