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About Sarakana Village

Sarakana is a large village in Balianta tehsil, in the district of Khordha, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,571, made up of 1,268 males and 1,303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 338 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752100, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarakana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarakana village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Khordha
Tehsil Balianta
Pincode 752100
Area (hectares) 338 hectares
Population 2,571
Male Population 1,268
Female Population 1,303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarakana compares

By the 2011 count Sarakana is the 8th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 989 residents. Its 338 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Sarakana

Sarakana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sarakana as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ranapur, Rayagurubasudeipur, Rayatsrirampur and Sadasimula. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sarakana

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarakana village had a population of 2,571. That makes it the 8th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 989 residents.

Sarakana village has 1,268 males and 1,303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarakana has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Sarakana is 752100. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarakana covers 338 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarakana falls under Balianta tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha.

The census record for Sarakana notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Sarakana.

Sarakana is in Balianta tehsil of Khordha district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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