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About Sarki Village

Sarki is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,890, made up of 873 males and 1,017 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,165 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.12 hectares hectares.

Sarki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarki village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Area (hectares) 207.12 hectares
Population 1,890
Male Population 873
Female Population 1,017
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,165
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarki compares

By the 2011 count Sarki is the 116th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 207.12 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Sarki

Sarki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarki as Available within 5 - 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarki from other places

Sarki lies about 12 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Jalalganj, about 5.9 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 Sarki
Nearest railway station Jalalganj 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 12 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 12 km

Villages closest to Sarki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarki village had a population of 1,890. That makes it the 116th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Sarki village has 873 males and 1,017 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarki has about 1165 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1071.

Sarki covers 207.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarki falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarki is Jalalganj, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sarki.

Sarki is about 12 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarki is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Jalalganj is about 5.9 km away. Kerakat is about 12 km away. Jaunpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramdatt Pur (2.1 km), Surhurpur (2.2 km) and Birbhanpur (3.4 km).

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

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