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About Sarala Khurd Village

Sarala Khurd is a mid sized village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,378, made up of 741 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarala Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarala Khurd village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 141034
Area (hectares) 346 hectares
Population 1,378
Male Population 741
Female Population 637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarala Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Sarala Khurd is the 71st largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 346 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Sarala Khurd

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

Sarala Khurd lies about 23 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Shambhu, about 15 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 Sarala Khurd
Nearest railway station Shambhu 15 km
Nearest town Sanaur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajpura 20 km
District headquarters Patiala 23 km

Villages closest to Sarala Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajpura 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 Sarala Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarala Khurd village had a population of 1,378. That makes it the 71st largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Sarala Khurd village has 741 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarala Khurd has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Sarala Khurd is 141034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarala Khurd covers 346 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarala Khurd falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sarala Khurd is Shambhu, about 15 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 Sarala Khurd.

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

Sarala Khurd is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Shambhu is about 15 km away. Sanaur is about 16 km away. Rajpura 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 Sural Khurd (under 2 km), Sural Kalan (under 2 km) and Sarala Kalan (1.6 km).

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

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