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About Sarh Village

Sarh is one of the larger villages in Ghatampur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,419, made up of 2,889 males and 2,530 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 976.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarh village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Ghatampur
Pincode 209401
Area (hectares) 976.88 hectares
Population 5,419
Male Population 2,889
Female Population 2,530
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarh compares

By the 2011 count Sarh is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 976.88 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Sarh

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

How far is Sarh from other places

Sarh lies about 31 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sirsaul, about 14 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 Sarh
Nearest railway station Sirsaul 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghatampur 20 km
Nearest town Ghātampur 20 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 31 km

Villages closest to Sarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarh village had a population of 5,419. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Sarh village has 2,889 males and 2,530 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarh has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Sarh is 209401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarh covers 976.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarh falls under Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarh is Sirsaul, about 14 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sarh.

Sarh is about 31 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarh is in Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Sirsaul is about 14 km away. Ghatampur is about 20 km away. Ghātampur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devsarh (under 2 km), Narainpur Sarh (under 2 km) and Tilsarha (under 2 km).

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

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