About Sakhari Village

Sakhari is a mid sized village in Bavda tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,130, made up of 559 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakhari village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Bavda
Pincode	416206
Area (hectares)	345 hectares
Population	1,130
Male Population	559
Female Population	571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakhari compares

By the 2011 count Sakhari is the 12th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 345 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Sakhari

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

How far is Sakhari from other places

Sakhari lies about 26 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, 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 Sakhari
Tehsil headquarters	Bavda	23 km
Nearest town	Shahuwadi	25 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	26 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus	27 km

Villages closest to Sakhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakhari village had a population of 1,130. That makes it the 12th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Sakhari village has 559 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakhari has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Sakhari is 416206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakhari covers 345 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakhari falls under Bavda tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sakhari is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sakhari.

Sakhari is about 26 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakhari is in Bavda tehsil of Kolhapur district. Bavda is about 23 km away. Shahuwadi is about 25 km away. Kolhapur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.