Sarhera - Barwala, Hisar
Sarhera is a village situated in the Barwala tehsil of Hisar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 40 km from Hisar and around 40 km from Hisar. Surhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarhera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarhera is 060997. The village covers a total geographical area of 809 hectares and falls under the 125121 pincode. Barwala is the nearest town.
Sarhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uklana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hisar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarhera
As per Census 2011, Sarhera village has a total population of 2,695 people, consisting of 1,436 males and 1,259 females. The village has 461 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,590 literate and 1,105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 378 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarhera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,695 | 1,436 | 1,259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 166 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 197 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 1,590 | 979 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,105 | 457 | 648 |
Nearby Villages of Sarhera
Sarhera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Matloda | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Kharkara | North | 4.36 km |
| Kharak | South-East | 5.03 km |
| Bhdawar (19h) | South | 5.12 km |
| Bobua | North | 6.00 km |
| Sarsana | East | 7.14 km |
| Kumbha Khera | North-East | 7.22 km |
| Gaibipur | North-West | 7.59 km |
| Hasangarh | North | 7.61 km |
| Gyanpura | South-East | 8.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarhera
Sarhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barwala, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hisar to Sarhera is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarhera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarhera
Where is Sarhera located?
Sarhera village is located in Barwala Tehsil, Hisar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarhera?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarhera is Surhera.
What is the pincode of Sarhera?
The pincode of Sarhera is 125121.
What is the population of Sarhera?
Sarhera has a total population of 2,695, including 1,436 males and 1,259 females.
How many households are there in Sarhera?
There are 461 households in Sarhera.
What is the literacy rate in Sarhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarhera is 59.00%. Male literacy is 68.18% and female literacy is 48.53%.