About Sakarra Village

Sakarra is a large village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,639, made up of 1,330 males and 1,309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 767.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakarra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakarra village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Takhatpur
Pincode	493222
Area (hectares)	767.4 hectares
Population	2,639
Male Population	1,330
Female Population	1,309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakarra compares

By the 2011 count Sakarra is the 21st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 767.4 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Sakarra

Sakarra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sakarra as Available. 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 Sakarra from other places

Sakarra lies about 14 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Chakarbhata, 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 Sakarra
Nearest railway station	Chakarbhata	10 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	14 km
Nearest town	Bilāspur	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Takhatpur	19 km

Villages closest to Sakarra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakarra village had a population of 2,639. That makes it the 21st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Sakarra village has 1,330 males and 1,309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakarra has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Sakarra is 493222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakarra covers 767.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakarra falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sakarra is Chakarbhata, 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Sakarra.

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

Sakarra is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Chakarbhata is about 10 km away. Bilaspur is about 14 km away. Bilāspur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.