About Sarkana Village

Sarkana is a small village in Masuda tehsil, in the district of Ajmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 499, made up of 259 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 305901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarkana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarkana village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Ajmer
Tehsil	Masuda
Pincode	305901
Area (hectares)	136.48 hectares
Population	499
Male Population	259
Female Population	240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarkana compares

By the 2011 count Sarkana is the 111th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,204 residents. Its 136.48 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Sarkana

Sarkana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarkana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarkana from other places

Sarkana lies about 42 km from Ajmer, and the nearest railway station is Piplaj, about 2.2 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 Sarkana
Nearest railway station	Piplaj	2.2 km
Nearest town	Beāwar	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Masuda	17 km
District headquarters	Ajmer	42 km

Villages closest to Sarkana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarkana village had a population of 499. That makes it the 111th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,204 residents.

Sarkana village has 259 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarkana has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Sarkana is 305901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarkana covers 136.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarkana falls under Masuda tehsil of Ajmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sarkana is Piplaj, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sarkana.

Sarkana is about 42 km from Ajmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarkana is in Masuda tehsil of Ajmer district. Piplaj is about 2.2 km away. Beāwar is about 8.8 km away. Masuda is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.