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About Sakariya Village

Sakariya is a mid sized village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,115, made up of 582 males and 533 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321.62 hectares hectares.

Sakariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakariya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Chitrangi
Area (hectares) 321.62 hectares
Population 1,115
Male Population 582
Female Population 533
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakariya compares

By the 2011 count Sakariya is the 106th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 321.62 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Sakariya

Sakariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sakariya as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sakariya from other places

Sakariya lies about 38 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Gondwali, about 27 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 Sakariya
Tehsil headquarters Chitrangi 13 km
Nearest railway station Gondwali 27 km
District headquarters Singrauli 38 km

Villages closest to Sakariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakariya village had a population of 1,115. That makes it the 106th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Sakariya village has 582 males and 533 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakariya has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Sakariya covers 321.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakariya falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sakariya is Gondwali, about 27 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 village for Sakariya.

Sakariya is about 38 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakariya is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Chitrangi is about 13 km away. Gondwali is about 27 km away. Singrauli is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Turra (1.9 km), Kudainiya (2.0 km) and Rajdaha (3.3 km).

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

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