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About Sakambahal Village

Sakambahal is a small village in Raiboga tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 285, made up of 141 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakambahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakambahal village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Raiboga
Pincode 770033
Area (hectares) 115 hectares
Population 285
Male Population 141
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakambahal compares

By the 2011 count Sakambahal is the 18th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Sakambahal

Sakambahal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sakambahal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sakambahal from other places

Sakambahal lies about 71 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, about 11 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 Sakambahal
Tehsil headquarters Raiboga 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Biramitrapur 11 km
Nearest town Birmitrapur 14 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 71 km

Villages closest to Sakambahal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakambahal village had a population of 285. That makes it the 18th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents.

Sakambahal village has 141 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakambahal has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Sakambahal is 770033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakambahal covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakambahal falls under Raiboga tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Sakambahal is Biramitrapur, about 11 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sakambahal.

Sakambahal is about 71 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakambahal is in Raiboga tehsil of Sundargarh district. Raiboga is about 4.3 km away. Biramitrapur is about 11 km away. Birmitrapur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raiboga (4.3 km), Rangabira (5.5 km) and Chundatoli (18 km).

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

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