About Sar Gaon Village

Sar Gaon is a small village in Puraula tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 309, made up of 155 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249185, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sar Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sar Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Puraula
Pincode	249185
Area (hectares)	263.22 hectares
Population	309
Male Population	155
Female Population	154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sar Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Sar Gaon is the 34th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 263.22 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Sar Gaon

Sar Gaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sar Gaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sar Gaon from other places

Sar Gaon lies about 34 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 74 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 Sar Gaon
Tehsil headquarters	Puraula	34 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	34 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	58 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	74 km

Villages closest to Sar Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Puraula 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 Sar Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Sar Gaon village had a population of 309. That makes it the 34th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Sar Gaon village has 155 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sar Gaon has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Sar Gaon is 249185. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sar Gaon covers 263.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sar Gaon falls under Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sar Gaon is Dehradun, about 74 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 10+ km distance for Sar Gaon.

Sar Gaon is about 34 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sar Gaon is in Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Puraula is about 34 km away. Uttarkashi is about 34 km away. Mussoorie is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.