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About Hakam Village

Hakam is a small village in Marhaura tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 420, made up of 203 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13 hectares hectares.

Hakam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hakam village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Marhaura
Area (hectares) 13 hectares
Population 420
Male Population 203
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hakam compares

By the 2011 count Hakam is the 90th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents. Its 13 hectares work out to about 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Hakam

Hakam is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hakam 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hakam from other places

Hakam lies about 14 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Ekma, about 2.3 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 Hakam
Nearest railway station Ekma 2.3 km
District headquarters Saran 14 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Marhaura 32 km

Villages closest to Hakam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hakam village had a population of 420. That makes it the 90th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents.

Hakam village has 203 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hakam has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Hakam covers 13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hakam falls under Marhaura tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hakam is Ekma, about 2.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hakam.

Hakam is about 14 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hakam is in Marhaura tehsil of Saran district. Ekma is about 2.3 km away. Saran is about 14 km away. Mahārājgani is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mothaha (18 km), Rasulpur (19 km) and Narharpur (20 km).

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

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