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About Sarnau Village

Sarnau is a large village in Sanchore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,783, made up of 2,467 males and 2,316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2330.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarnau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarnau village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Sanchore
Pincode 343040
Area (hectares) 2330.66 hectares
Population 4,783
Male Population 2,467
Female Population 2,316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarnau compares

By the 2011 count Sarnau is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents. Its 2330.66 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Sarnau

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

Sarnau lies about 92 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Dugdol, about 23 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 Sarnau
Tehsil headquarters Sanchore 17 km
Nearest town Sānchor 17 km
Nearest railway station Dugdol 23 km
District headquarters Jalor 92 km

Villages closest to Sarnau

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarnau village had a population of 4,783. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents.

Sarnau village has 2,467 males and 2,316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarnau has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Sarnau is 343040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarnau covers 2330.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarnau falls under Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sarnau is Dugdol, about 23 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 Sarnau.

Sarnau is about 92 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarnau is in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district. Sanchore is about 17 km away. Sānchor is about 17 km away. Dugdol is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palri Deoran (2.3 km), Sediya (4.8 km) and Vediya (4.8 km).

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

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