About Sakardih Village

Sakardih is one of the larger villages in Parbalpur tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,432, made up of 6,894 males and 6,538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 767 hectares hectares.

Sakardih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakardih village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Parbalpur
Area (hectares)	767 hectares
Population	13,432
Male Population	6,894
Female Population	6,538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakardih compares

By the 2011 count Sakardih is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,057 residents. Its 767 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Sakardih

Sakardih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sakardih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sakardih from other places

Sakardih lies about 6.0 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Badhauna Halt, about 10 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 Sakardih
Tehsil headquarters	Parbalpur	6.0 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	6.0 km
Nearest railway station	Badhauna Halt	10 km
Nearest town	Hilsa	12 km

Villages closest to Sakardih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakardih village had a population of 13,432. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,057 residents.

Sakardih village has 6,894 males and 6,538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakardih has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Sakardih covers 767 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sakardih falls under Parbalpur tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sakardih is Badhauna Halt, about 10 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 village for Sakardih.

Sakardih is about 6.0 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakardih is in Parbalpur tehsil of Nalanda district. Parbalpur is about 6.0 km away. Nalanda is about 6.0 km away. Badhauna Halt is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.