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About Sara Village

Sara is a small village in Bhatwari tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 271, made up of 122 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,221 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249193, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sara village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Bhatwari
Pincode 249193
Area (hectares) 38.6 hectares
Population 271
Male Population 122
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,221
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sara compares

By the 2011 count Sara is the 76th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 578 residents. Its 38.6 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Sara

Sara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sara 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 Sara from other places

Sara lies about 4.3 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 60 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 Sara
District headquarters Uttarkashi 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatwari 18 km
Nearest town Tehri 35 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 60 km

Villages closest to Sara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sara village had a population of 271. That makes it the 76th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 578 residents.

Sara village has 122 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sara has about 1221 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Sara is 249193. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sara covers 38.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sara falls under Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sara is Dehradun, about 60 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 Sara.

Sara is about 4.3 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sara is in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Uttarkashi is about 4.3 km away. Bhatwari is about 18 km away. Tehri is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kankrari (under 2 km), Dovalga Thalan (under 2 km) and Thalan (under 2 km).

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

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