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About Sakuri Village

Sakuri is one of the larger villages in Pandaul tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18,101, made up of 9,362 males and 8,739 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 641.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847239, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakuri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Pandaul
Pincode 847239
Area (hectares) 641.05 hectares
Population 18,101
Male Population 9,362
Female Population 8,739
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sakuri compares

By the 2011 count Sakuri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,895 residents. Its 641.05 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Sakuri

Sakuri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sakuri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sakuri from other places

Sakuri lies about 15 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Sakri Junction, about under 2 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 Sakuri
Nearest railway station Sakri Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Pandaul 3.7 km
District headquarters Madhubani 15 km

Villages closest to Sakuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakuri village had a population of 18,101. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,895 residents.

Sakuri village has 9,362 males and 8,739 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakuri has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Sakuri is 847239. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakuri covers 641.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sakuri falls under Pandaul tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sakuri is Sakri Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sakuri.

Sakuri is about 15 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakuri is in Pandaul tehsil of Madhubani district. Sakri Junction is about under 2 km away. Pandaul is about 3.7 km away. Madhubani is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohanbariam (under 2 km), Sagarpur (1.7 km) and Arazi Bhawanipur (2.5 km).

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

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