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About Sakrauli Village

Sakrauli is a mid sized village in Sisai tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,820, made up of 901 males and 919 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 788.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakrauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakrauli village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Sisai
Pincode 835224
Area (hectares) 788.63 hectares
Population 1,820
Male Population 901
Female Population 919
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakrauli compares

By the 2011 count Sakrauli is the 14th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents. Its 788.63 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Sakrauli

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

How far is Sakrauli from other places

Sakrauli lies about 28 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 26 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 Sakrauli
Tehsil headquarters Sisai 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Bakaspur 26 km
District headquarters Gumla 28 km
Nearest town Gumlā 28 km

Villages closest to Sakrauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakrauli village had a population of 1,820. That makes it the 14th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents.

Sakrauli village has 901 males and 919 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakrauli has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Sakrauli is 835224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakrauli covers 788.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakrauli falls under Sisai tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sakrauli is Bakaspur, about 26 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sakrauli.

Sakrauli is about 28 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakrauli is in Sisai tehsil of Gumla district. Sisai is about 4.2 km away. Bakaspur is about 26 km away. Gumla is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Potro (1.6 km), Gurugaon (1.8 km) and Nimra (1.9 km).

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

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