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About Sakharvihira Village

Sakharvihira is a mid sized village in Barshitakli tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,297, made up of 696 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349.73 hectares hectares.

Sakharvihira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakharvihira village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Barshitakli
Area (hectares) 349.73 hectares
Population 1,297
Male Population 696
Female Population 601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sakharvihira compares

By the 2011 count Sakharvihira is the 30th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 349.73 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Sakharvihira

Sakharvihira is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sakharvihira 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sakharvihira from other places

Sakharvihira lies about 34 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Lohagad, about 6.3 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 Sakharvihira
Nearest railway station Lohagad 6.3 km
Nearest town Pātūr 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Barshitakli 34 km
District headquarters Akola 34 km

Villages closest to Sakharvihira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakharvihira village had a population of 1,297. That makes it the 30th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Sakharvihira village has 696 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakharvihira has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Sakharvihira covers 349.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakharvihira falls under Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sakharvihira is Lohagad, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sakharvihira is about 34 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakharvihira is in Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district. Lohagad is about 6.3 km away. Pātūr is about 18 km away. Barshitakli is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamandari (2.6 km), Warkhed Kh (4.0 km) and Khadaki (4.2 km).

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

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