About Saraba Village

Saraba is a large village in Ludhiana West tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,442, made up of 1,814 males and 1,628 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 809 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saraba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraba village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Ludhiana West
Pincode	141105
Area (hectares)	809 hectares
Population	3,442
Male Population	1,814
Female Population	1,628
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Saraba compares

By the 2011 count Saraba is the 23rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents. Its 809 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Saraba

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

Saraba lies about 23 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Mullanpur, about 10 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 Saraba
Nearest railway station	Mullanpur	10 km
Nearest town	Ahmedgarh	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ludhiana West	23 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	23 km

Villages closest to Saraba

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana West 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.

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Common questions about Saraba

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraba village had a population of 3,442. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents.

Saraba village has 1,814 males and 1,628 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraba has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Saraba is 141105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saraba covers 809 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saraba falls under Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Saraba is Mullanpur, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Saraba.

Saraba is about 23 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraba is in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district. Mullanpur is about 10 km away. Ahmedgarh is about 14 km away. Ludhiana West is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.