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About Sarechan Village

Sarechan is a mid sized village in Luni tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,447, made up of 748 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1283.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarechan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarechan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Luni
Pincode 342801
Area (hectares) 1283.4 hectares
Population 1,447
Male Population 748
Female Population 699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sarechan compares

By the 2011 count Sarechan is the 47th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents. Its 1283.4 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Sarechan

Sarechan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sarechan 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarechan from other places

Sarechan lies about 24 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Hanwant, about 3.9 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 Sarechan
Nearest railway station Hanwant 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Luni 7.2 km
Nearest town Sāngaria 16 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 24 km

Villages closest to Sarechan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarechan village had a population of 1,447. That makes it the 47th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents.

Sarechan village has 748 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarechan has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Sarechan is 342801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarechan covers 1283.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sarechan falls under Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sarechan is Hanwant, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sarechan.

Sarechan is about 24 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarechan is in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district. Hanwant is about 3.9 km away. Luni is about 7.2 km away. Sāngaria is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dadasar (2.3 km), Janadesar (2.3 km) and Kanasar (2.3 km).

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

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