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About Sakad Village

Sakad is a mid sized village in Anjad tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,393, made up of 698 males and 695 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 586.47 hectares hectares.

Sakad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakad village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Anjad
Area (hectares) 586.47 hectares
Population 1,393
Male Population 698
Female Population 695
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakad compares

By the 2011 count Sakad is the 17th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,373 residents. Its 586.47 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Sakad

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

How far is Sakad from other places

Sakad lies about 22 km from Barwani, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 6.6 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 Sakad
Nearest town Rajpur 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Anjad 8.2 km
District headquarters Barwani 22 km

Villages closest to Sakad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakad village had a population of 1,393. That makes it the 17th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,373 residents.

Sakad village has 698 males and 695 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakad has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Sakad covers 586.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakad falls under Anjad tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sakad is Hathi gate station, about 6.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sakad.

Sakad is about 22 km from Barwani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakad is in Anjad tehsil of Barwani district. Rajpur is about 6.0 km away. Hathi gate station is about 6.6 km away. Anjad is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umariya (2.2 km), Bhamori (4.0 km) and Sangoda (6.7 km).

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

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