About Shakar Khap Village

Shakar Khap is a small village in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 60, made up of 34 males and 26 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 765 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares.

Shakar Khap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shakar Khap village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Wazirganj
Area (hectares)	70 hectares
Population	60
Male Population	34
Female Population	26
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	765
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shakar Khap compares

By the 2011 count Shakar Khap is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 952.

Getting to Shakar Khap

Shakar Khap is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shakar Khap as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sahiya, Sarni, Sarsa and Selwe. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shakar Khap

As per the Census of India 2011, Shakar Khap village had a population of 60. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Shakar Khap village has 34 males and 26 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shakar Khap has about 765 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Shakar Khap covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shakar Khap falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The census record for Shakar Khap notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shakar Khap.

Shakar Khap is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.