About Sakrin Village

Sakrin is a small village in Thrizino tehsil, in the district of West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 306, made up of 162 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226 hectares hectares.

Sakrin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakrin village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	West Kameng
Tehsil	Thrizino
Area (hectares)	226 hectares
Population	306
Male Population	162
Female Population	144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	889
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakrin compares

By the 2011 count Sakrin is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 226 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1098.

Getting to Sakrin

Sakrin is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sakrin as Available within 5 - 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 Sakrin from other places

Sakrin lies about 26 km from West Kameng, and the nearest railway station is Bhalukpong, about 36 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 Sakrin
Tehsil headquarters	Thrizino	26 km
District headquarters	West Kameng	26 km
Nearest railway station	Bhalukpong	36 km
Nearest town	Dhekiajuli	72 km

Villages closest to Sakrin

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakrin village had a population of 306. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Sakrin village has 162 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakrin has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1098.

Sakrin covers 226 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sakrin falls under Thrizino tehsil of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sakrin is Bhalukpong, about 36 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sakrin.

Sakrin is about 26 km from West Kameng in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakrin is in Thrizino tehsil of West Kameng district. Thrizino is about 26 km away. West Kameng is about 26 km away. Bhalukpong is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.