About Sakat Village

Sakat is one of the larger villages in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,039, made up of 3,700 males and 3,339 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 948 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301415, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakat village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Alwar
Tehsil	Rajgarh
Pincode	301415
Area (hectares)	948 hectares
Population	7,039
Male Population	3,700
Female Population	3,339
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakat compares

By the 2011 count Sakat is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents. Its 948 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Sakat

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

Sakat lies about 48 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Baswa, about 6.5 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 Sakat
Nearest railway station	Baswa	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajgarh	15 km
District headquarters	Alwar	48 km

Villages closest to Sakat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakat village had a population of 7,039. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents.

Sakat village has 3,700 males and 3,339 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakat has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Sakat is 301415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakat covers 948 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sakat falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sakat is Baswa, about 6.5 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 village for Sakat.

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

Sakat is in Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district. Baswa is about 6.5 km away. Rajgarh is about 15 km away. Alwar is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.