About Sarkhanda Village

Sarkhanda is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 561, made up of 312 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 798 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarkhanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarkhanda village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shahjahanpur
Tehsil	Jalalabad
Pincode	242221
Area (hectares)	199.87 hectares
Population	561
Male Population	312
Female Population	249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	798
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarkhanda compares

By the 2011 count Sarkhanda is the 279th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents. Its 199.87 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 831.

Getting to Sarkhanda

Sarkhanda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sarkhanda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sarkhanda from other places

Sarkhanda lies about 10 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Pt Ram Prasad Bismil, 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 Sarkhanda
Nearest railway station	Pt Ram Prasad Bismil	under 2 km
District headquarters	Shahjahanpur	10 km
Nearest town	Shāhjānpur	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jalalabad	32 km

Villages closest to Sarkhanda

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

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Common questions about Sarkhanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarkhanda village had a population of 561. That makes it the 279th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents.

Sarkhanda village has 312 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarkhanda has about 798 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 831.

The pincode recorded for Sarkhanda is 242221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarkhanda covers 199.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarkhanda falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarkhanda is Pt Ram Prasad Bismil, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sarkhanda.

Sarkhanda is about 10 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarkhanda is in Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Pt Ram Prasad Bismil is about under 2 km away. Shahjahanpur is about 10 km away. Shāhjānpur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.