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About Sakhwara Village

Sakhwara is a village in Bodh Gaya tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The village covers 82 hectares hectares.

Sakhwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakhwara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Bodh Gaya
Area (hectares) 82 hectares

How far is Sakhwara from other places

Sakhwara lies about 16 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bandhua, about 15 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 Sakhwara
Tehsil headquarters Bodh Gaya 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Bandhua 15 km
District headquarters Gaya 16 km

Villages closest to Sakhwara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodh Gaya 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 Sakhwara

Sakhwara covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census.

Sakhwara falls under Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sakhwara is Bandhua, about 15 km away in a straight line.

Sakhwara is about 16 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakhwara is in Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 5.4 km away. Bandhua is about 15 km away. Gaya is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sekhwara (under 2 km), Jindapur (under 2 km) and Pathalgarh (under 2 km).

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

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