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About Sakhawada Village

Sakhawada is a small village in Indragarh tehsil, in the district of Bundi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 353, made up of 182 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 680 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 323603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakhawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakhawada village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bundi
Tehsil Indragarh
Pincode 323603
Area (hectares) 680 hectares
Population 353
Male Population 182
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sakhawada compares

By the 2011 count Sakhawada is the 90th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 755 residents. Its 680 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Sakhawada

Sakhawada is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sakhawada as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sakhawada from other places

Sakhawada lies about 66 km from Bundi, and the nearest railway station is Lakheri, about 6.2 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 Sakhawada
Nearest railway station Lakheri 6.2 km
Nearest town Lākheri 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Indragarh 9.3 km
District headquarters Bundi 66 km

Villages closest to Sakhawada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakhawada village had a population of 353. That makes it the 90th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 755 residents.

Sakhawada village has 182 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakhawada has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Sakhawada is 323603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakhawada covers 680 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sakhawada falls under Indragarh tehsil of Bundi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sakhawada is Lakheri, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sakhawada.

Sakhawada is about 66 km from Bundi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakhawada is in Indragarh tehsil of Bundi district. Lakheri is about 6.2 km away. Lākheri is about 7.3 km away. Indragarh is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kankra Mej (under 2 km), Kareeriya (1.9 km) and Bargaon (2.9 km).

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

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