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About Sakar Village

Sakar is a large village in Lakhtar tehsil, in the district of Surendranagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,703, made up of 1,377 males and 1,326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1359.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382775, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surendranagar
Tehsil Lakhtar
Pincode 382775
Area (hectares) 1359.96 hectares
Population 2,703
Male Population 1,377
Female Population 1,326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakar compares

By the 2011 count Sakar is the 5th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,758 residents. Its 1359.96 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Sakar

Sakar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sakar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Modhwana, Nana Ankewaliya, Olak and Pedhda. 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 Sakar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakar village had a population of 2,703. That makes it the 5th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,758 residents.

Sakar village has 1,377 males and 1,326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakar has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Sakar is 382775. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakar covers 1359.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sakar falls under Lakhtar tehsil of Surendranagar district in Gujarat.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sakar.

Sakar is in Lakhtar tehsil of Surendranagar 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 Sakar today is likely to be higher.

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