About Sakur Village

Sakur is a mid sized village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,562, made up of 807 males and 755 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 992.76 hectares hectares.

Sakur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nashik
Tehsil	Malegaon
Area (hectares)	992.76 hectares
Population	1,562
Male Population	807
Female Population	755
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakur compares

By the 2011 count Sakur is the 88th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents. Its 992.76 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 923.

Getting to Sakur

Sakur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sakur 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 Sakur from other places

Sakur lies about 121 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Rajmane, about 19 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 Sakur
Nearest railway station	Rajmane	19 km
Nearest town	Chalisgaon	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Malegaon	27 km
District headquarters	Nashik	121 km

Villages closest to Sakur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakur village had a population of 1,562. That makes it the 88th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents.

Sakur village has 807 males and 755 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakur has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Sakur covers 992.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sakur falls under Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sakur is Rajmane, about 19 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 Sakur.

Sakur is about 121 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakur is in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district. Rajmane is about 19 km away. Chalisgaon is about 26 km away. Malegaon is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.