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About Sakrigarh Village

Sakrigarh is a mid sized village in Badwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,268, made up of 640 males and 628 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 523.45 hectares hectares.

Sakrigarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakrigarh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Badwara
Area (hectares) 523.45 hectares
Population 1,268
Male Population 640
Female Population 628
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakrigarh compares

By the 2011 count Sakrigarh is the 28th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 523.45 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Sakrigarh

Sakrigarh is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sakrigarh as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sakrigarh from other places

Sakrigarh lies about 18 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Jukehi, about 9.2 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 Sakrigarh
Nearest railway station Jukehi 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Badwara 18 km
District headquarters Katni 18 km
Nearest town Murwāra 18 km

Villages closest to Sakrigarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakrigarh village had a population of 1,268. That makes it the 28th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Sakrigarh village has 640 males and 628 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakrigarh has about 981 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.

Sakrigarh covers 523.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakrigarh falls under Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sakrigarh is Jukehi, about 9.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sakrigarh.

Sakrigarh is about 18 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakrigarh is in Badwara tehsil of Katni district. Jukehi is about 9.2 km away. Badwara is about 18 km away. Katni is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tikariya (6.2 km), Jamuniya (7.4 km) and Pathra (10 km).

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

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