About Sakriya Village

Sakriya is a mid sized village in Garhi tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,971, made up of 1,053 males and 918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 597 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakriya village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Banswara
Tehsil	Garhi
Pincode	327027
Area (hectares)	597 hectares
Population	1,971
Male Population	1,053
Female Population	918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakriya compares

By the 2011 count Sakriya is the 41st largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 597 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 981.

Getting to Sakriya

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

Sakriya lies about 25 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Dungarpur, about 59 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 Sakriya
Tehsil headquarters	Garhi	7.5 km
Nearest town	Sāgwāra	21 km
District headquarters	Banswara	25 km
Nearest railway station	Dungarpur	59 km

Villages closest to Sakriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakriya village had a population of 1,971. That makes it the 41st largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Sakriya village has 1,053 males and 918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakriya has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Sakriya is 327027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakriya covers 597 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakriya falls under Garhi tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sakriya is Dungarpur, about 59 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 Sakriya.

Sakriya is about 25 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakriya is in Garhi tehsil of Banswara district. Garhi is about 7.5 km away. Sāgwāra is about 21 km away. Banswara is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.