About Sarra Village

Sarra is a large village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,287, made up of 1,243 males and 1,044 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 497.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271875, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarra village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shrawasti
Tehsil	Bhinga
Pincode	271875
Area (hectares)	497.06 hectares
Population	2,287
Male Population	1,243
Female Population	1,044
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	840
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarra compares

By the 2011 count Sarra is the 108th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 497.06 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 873.

Getting to Sarra

Sarra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sarra as Available within 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 Sarra from other places

Sarra lies about 33 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Kauwapur, about 8.3 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 Sarra
Nearest railway station	Kauwapur	8.3 km
Nearest town	Balrāmpur	17 km
District headquarters	Shrawasti	33 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhinga	34 km

Villages closest to Sarra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarra village had a population of 2,287. That makes it the 108th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Sarra village has 1,243 males and 1,044 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarra has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Sarra is 271875. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarra covers 497.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarra falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarra is Kauwapur, about 8.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sarra.

Sarra is about 33 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarra is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Kauwapur is about 8.3 km away. Balrāmpur is about 17 km away. Shrawasti is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.