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About Sarhat Village

Sarhat is a mid sized village in Karwi tehsil, in the district of Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 789, made up of 422 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 668.53 hectares hectares.

Sarhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarhat village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chitrakoot
Tehsil Karwi
Area (hectares) 668.53 hectares
Population 789
Male Population 422
Female Population 367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sarhat compares

By the 2011 count Sarhat is the 256th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,622 residents. Its 668.53 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Sarhat

Sarhat 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 Sarhat 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarhat from other places

Sarhat lies about 24 km from Chitrakoot, and the nearest railway station is Manikpur Junction, about under 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 Sarhat
Nearest railway station Manikpur Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Karwi 24 km
District headquarters Chitrakoot 24 km
Nearest town Chitrakoot Dham 24 km

Villages closest to Sarhat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarhat village had a population of 789. That makes it the 256th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,622 residents.

Sarhat village has 422 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarhat has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

Sarhat covers 668.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sarhat falls under Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarhat is Manikpur Junction, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sarhat.

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

Sarhat is in Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district. Manikpur Junction is about under 2 km away. Karwi is about 24 km away. Chitrakoot is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manikpur Rural (under 2 km), Jhari (under 2 km) and Pata (1.8 km).

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

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