About Sakhara Village

Sakhara is a small village in Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 498, made up of 258 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474.08 hectares hectares.

Sakhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakhara village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Amravati
Tehsil	Nandgaon Khandeshwar
Area (hectares)	474.08 hectares
Population	498
Male Population	258
Female Population	240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sakhara compares

By the 2011 count Sakhara is the 81st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 998 residents. Its 474.08 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Sakhara

Sakhara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sakhara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sakhara from other places

Sakhara lies about 27 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Kuram, about 13 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 Sakhara
Nearest railway station	Kuram	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nandgaon Khandeshwar	19 km
District headquarters	Amravati	27 km

Villages closest to Sakhara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nandgaon Khandeshwar 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.

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Common questions about Sakhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakhara village had a population of 498. That makes it the 81st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 998 residents.

Sakhara village has 258 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakhara has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Sakhara covers 474.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sakhara falls under Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sakhara is Kuram, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sakhara.

Sakhara is about 27 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakhara is in Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district. Kuram is about 13 km away. Nandgaon Khandeshwar is about 19 km away. Amravati is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.