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About Sarkaura Village

Sarkaura is a mid sized village in Derapur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 990, made up of 465 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,129 females per 1000 males. The village covers 522.72 hectares hectares.

Sarkaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarkaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Derapur
Area (hectares) 522.72 hectares
Population 990
Male Population 465
Female Population 525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,129
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sarkaura compares

By the 2011 count Sarkaura is the 98th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents. Its 522.72 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Sarkaura

Sarkaura 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 Sarkaura as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Salempur Derapur, Sandupur, Sanihapur and Sargaon Bujurg. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sarkaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarkaura village had a population of 990. That makes it the 98th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents.

Sarkaura village has 465 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarkaura has about 1129 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 862.

Sarkaura covers 522.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sarkaura falls under Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Sarkaura notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sarkaura.

Sarkaura is in Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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