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About Sarol Village

Sarol is a mid sized village in Washi tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,982, made up of 1,025 males and 957 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 860 hectares hectares.

Sarol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarol village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Washi
Area (hectares) 860 hectares
Population 1,982
Male Population 1,025
Female Population 957
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarol compares

By the 2011 count Sarol is the 13th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,696 residents. Its 860 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 909.

Getting to Sarol

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

Sarol lies about 12 km from Osmanabad. 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 Sarol
Tehsil headquarters Washi 12 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 12 km
Nearest town Dharashiv 12 km

Villages closest to Sarol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarol village had a population of 1,982. That makes it the 13th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,696 residents.

Sarol village has 1,025 males and 957 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarol has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Sarol covers 860 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarol falls under Washi tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Sarol notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sarol.

Sarol is about 12 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarol is in Washi tehsil of Osmanabad district. Washi is about 12 km away. Osmanabad is about 12 km away. Dharashiv is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarola (under 2 km), Kelewadi (5.9 km) and Dasmegaon (8.7 km).

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

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