About Sarana Village

Sarana is a large village in Pachpadra tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,293, made up of 2,298 males and 1,995 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3328 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarana village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Barmer
Tehsil	Pachpadra
Pincode	344022
Area (hectares)	3328 hectares
Population	4,293
Male Population	2,298
Female Population	1,995
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	868
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarana compares

By the 2011 count Sarana is the 14th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents. Its 3328 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Sarana

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

Sarana lies about 98 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Janiyana, about 3.7 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 Sarana
Nearest railway station	Janiyana	3.7 km
Nearest town	Balotra	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pachpadra	17 km
District headquarters	Barmer	98 km

Villages closest to Sarana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarana village had a population of 4,293. That makes it the 14th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents.

Sarana village has 2,298 males and 1,995 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarana has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Sarana is 344022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarana covers 3328 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sarana falls under Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sarana is Janiyana, about 3.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sarana.

Sarana is about 98 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarana is in Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district. Janiyana is about 3.7 km away. Balotra is about 13 km away. Pachpadra is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.