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About Sarkara Village

Sarkara is a small village in Shahabad tehsil, in the district of Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 214, made up of 114 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.79 hectares hectares.

Sarkara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarkara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rampur
Tehsil Shahabad
Area (hectares) 124.79 hectares
Population 214
Male Population 114
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarkara compares

By the 2011 count Sarkara is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,660 residents. Its 124.79 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Sarkara

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

How far is Sarkara from other places

Sarkara lies about 30 km from Rampur, and the nearest railway station is Asafpur, about 16 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 Sarkara
Tehsil headquarters Shahabad 5.3 km
Nearest town Shāhābād 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Asafpur 16 km
District headquarters Rampur 30 km

Villages closest to Sarkara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarkara village had a population of 214. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,660 residents.

Sarkara village has 114 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarkara has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Sarkara covers 124.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sarkara falls under Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarkara is Asafpur, about 16 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 within <5 km distance for Sarkara.

Sarkara is about 30 km from Rampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarkara is in Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district. Shahabad is about 5.3 km away. Shāhābād is about 5.3 km away. Asafpur 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 Bhurasi (under 2 km), Gulria Kalan (1.7 km) and Nawabpura (1.8 km).

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

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