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About Sarti Village

Sarti is a large village in Dhar Kalan tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,960, made up of 2,023 males and 1,937 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1295 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarti village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Dhar Kalan
Pincode 145022
Area (hectares) 1295 hectares
Population 3,960
Male Population 2,023
Female Population 1,937
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarti compares

By the 2011 count Sarti is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,807 residents. Its 1295 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Sarti

Sarti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sarti from other places

Sarti lies about 58 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Dalhousie Road, about 18 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 Sarti
Tehsil headquarters Dhar Kalan 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Dalhousie Road 18 km
Nearest town Mamun 20 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 58 km

Villages closest to Sarti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhar Kalan 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 Sarti

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarti village had a population of 3,960. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,807 residents.

Sarti village has 2,023 males and 1,937 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarti has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Sarti is 145022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarti covers 1295 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarti falls under Dhar Kalan tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sarti is Dalhousie Road, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sarti.

Sarti is about 58 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarti is in Dhar Kalan tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Dhar Kalan is about 3.8 km away. Dalhousie Road is about 18 km away. Mamun is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hardo Saran (1.9 km), Thara Uparla (2.5 km) and Thara Jhikla (2.8 km).

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

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