About Sakhara Village

Sakhara is a mid sized village in Arni tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 968, made up of 525 males and 443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290.53 hectares hectares.

Sakhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakhara village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Yavatmal
Tehsil	Arni
Area (hectares)	290.53 hectares
Population	968
Male Population	525
Female Population	443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	844
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakhara compares

By the 2011 count Sakhara is the 58th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 290.53 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 965.

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 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 Sakhara from other places

Sakhara lies about 48 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Darwha Motibag, 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 town	Dārwha	12 km
Nearest railway station	Darwha Motibag	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Arni	30 km
District headquarters	Yavatmal	48 km

Villages closest to Sakhara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arni 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 968. That makes it the 58th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Sakhara village has 525 males and 443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakhara has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Sakhara covers 290.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakhara falls under Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sakhara is Darwha Motibag, about 13 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 Sakhara.

Sakhara is about 48 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakhara is in Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district. Dārwha is about 12 km away. Darwha Motibag is about 13 km away. Arni is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.