About Hakma Village

Hakma is a large village in Garkha tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,809, made up of 1,461 males and 1,348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119 hectares hectares.

Hakma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hakma village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Garkha
Area (hectares)	119 hectares
Population	2,809
Male Population	1,461
Female Population	1,348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hakma compares

By the 2011 count Hakma is the 31st largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,757 residents. Its 119 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Hakma

Hakma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hakma 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hakma from other places

Hakma lies about 37 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Baragopal, about 7.2 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 Hakma
Tehsil headquarters	Garkha	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Baragopal	7.2 km
Nearest town	Chāpra	13 km
District headquarters	Saran	37 km

Villages closest to Hakma

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Hakma

As per the Census of India 2011, Hakma village had a population of 2,809. That makes it the 31st largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,757 residents.

Hakma village has 1,461 males and 1,348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hakma has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Hakma covers 119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hakma falls under Garkha tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hakma is Baragopal, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Hakma is about 37 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hakma is in Garkha tehsil of Saran district. Garkha is about under 2 km away. Baragopal is about 7.2 km away. Chāpra is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.