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About Sakani Village

Sakani is a mid sized village in Aspur tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,646, made up of 850 males and 796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 764.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakani village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Dungarpur
Tehsil Aspur
Pincode 314034
Area (hectares) 764.67 hectares
Population 1,646
Male Population 850
Female Population 796
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakani compares

By the 2011 count Sakani is the 49th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,315 residents. Its 764.67 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Sakani

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

Sakani lies about 30 km from Dungarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, about 21 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 Sakani
Tehsil headquarters Aspur 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Kundalgarh 21 km
Nearest town Sāgwāra 29 km
District headquarters Dungarpur 30 km

Villages closest to Sakani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakani village had a population of 1,646. That makes it the 49th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,315 residents.

Sakani village has 850 males and 796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakani has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Sakani is 314034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakani covers 764.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakani falls under Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sakani is Kundalgarh, about 21 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 Sakani.

Sakani is about 30 km from Dungarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakani is in Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district. Aspur is about 9.1 km away. Kundalgarh is about 21 km away. Sāgwāra is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parda Sakani (under 2 km), Varaghoriya (1.9 km) and Indaura (2.9 km).

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

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