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About Sarkuna Village

Sarkuna is a large village in Dulhin Bazar tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,613, made up of 1,321 males and 1,292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228 hectares hectares.

Sarkuna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarkuna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Dulhin Bazar
Area (hectares) 228 hectares
Population 2,613
Male Population 1,321
Female Population 1,292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
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 Sarkuna compares

By the 2011 count Sarkuna is the 19th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,539 residents. Its 228 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Sarkuna

Sarkuna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sarkuna 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 Raksia, Repura, Sabazpura and Sadawe. 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.

Common questions about Sarkuna

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarkuna village had a population of 2,613. That makes it the 19th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,539 residents.

Sarkuna village has 1,321 males and 1,292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarkuna has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Sarkuna covers 228 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarkuna falls under Dulhin Bazar tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The census record for Sarkuna 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 Sarkuna.

Sarkuna is in Dulhin Bazar tehsil of Patna 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.

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

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