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About Sarhan Village

Sarhan is a large village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,213, made up of 1,614 males and 1,599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 232107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarhan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Sakaldiha
Pincode 232107
Area (hectares) 88.21 hectares
Population 3,213
Male Population 1,614
Female Population 1,599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarhan compares

By the 2011 count Sarhan is the 45th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 88.21 hectares work out to about 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Sarhan

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

Sarhan lies about 26 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Saiyedpur Bhitri, about 5.8 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 Sarhan
Nearest railway station Saiyedpur Bhitri 5.8 km
Nearest town Saidpur 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakaldiha 16 km
District headquarters Chandauli 26 km

Villages closest to Sarhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarhan village had a population of 3,213. That makes it the 45th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Sarhan village has 1,614 males and 1,599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarhan has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Sarhan is 232107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarhan covers 88.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sarhan falls under Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarhan is Saiyedpur Bhitri, about 5.8 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 and private bus service as Available for Sarhan.

Sarhan is about 26 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarhan is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Saiyedpur Bhitri is about 5.8 km away. Saidpur is about 5.8 km away. Sakaldiha 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 Nairhi (under 2 km), Mukundpur (1.5 km) and Kura (1.7 km).

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

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