About Sarnaul Village

Sarnaul is a mid sized village in Rajgarhi tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,041, made up of 523 males and 518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarnaul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarnaul village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Rajgarhi
Pincode	249141
Area (hectares)	422.76 hectares
Population	1,041
Male Population	523
Female Population	518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
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 Sarnaul compares

By the 2011 count Sarnaul is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 353 residents. Its 422.76 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Sarnaul

Sarnaul is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sarnaul 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 Sarnaul from other places

Sarnaul 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 Sarnaul
Tehsil headquarters	Rajgarhi	14 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	34 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	58 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	74 km

Villages closest to Sarnaul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarnaul village had a population of 1,041. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 353 residents.

Sarnaul village has 523 males and 518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarnaul has about 990 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 983.

The pincode recorded for Sarnaul is 249141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarnaul covers 422.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarnaul falls under Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sarnaul 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 Sarnaul.

Sarnaul 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.

Sarnaul is in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Rajgarhi is about 14 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.