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About Sapkara Village

Sapkara is a mid sized village in Surajpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,748, made up of 875 males and 873 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sapkara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sapkara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Surajpur
Pincode 497226
Area (hectares) 422.62 hectares
Population 1,748
Male Population 875
Female Population 873
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sapkara compares

By the 2011 count Sapkara is the 42nd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 422.62 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 990.

Getting to Sapkara

Sapkara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sapkara 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. The nearest villages by name are Ravindra Nagar, Runiyadih, Salka and Sambalpur. 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 Sapkara

As per the Census of India 2011, Sapkara village had a population of 1,748. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Sapkara village has 875 males and 873 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sapkara has about 998 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 990.

The pincode recorded for Sapkara is 497226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sapkara covers 422.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sapkara falls under Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Sapkara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Sapkara is in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja 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 Sapkara today is likely to be higher.

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