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About Sakarsi Village

Sakarsi is a mid sized village in Simalwara tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,381, made up of 699 males and 682 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakarsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakarsi village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Dungarpur
Tehsil Simalwara
Pincode 314403
Area (hectares) 222.04 hectares
Population 1,381
Male Population 699
Female Population 682
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
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 Sakarsi compares

By the 2011 count Sakarsi is the 80th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 222.04 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Sakarsi

Sakarsi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sakarsi 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 Sakarsi from other places

Sakarsi lies about 28 km from Dungarpur, and the nearest railway station is Shalashah Thana, about 28 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 Sakarsi
Tehsil headquarters Simalwara 28 km
District headquarters Dungarpur 28 km
Nearest town Dūngarpur 28 km
Nearest railway station Shalashah Thana 28 km

Villages closest to Sakarsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakarsi village had a population of 1,381. That makes it the 80th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Sakarsi village has 699 males and 682 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakarsi has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Sakarsi is 314403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakarsi covers 222.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sakarsi falls under Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sakarsi is Shalashah Thana, about 28 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 Sakarsi.

Sakarsi is about 28 km from Dungarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakarsi is in Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district. Simalwara is about 28 km away. Dungarpur is about 28 km away. Dūngarpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tamboliya (under 2 km), Khandiya (under 2 km) and Sekari (1.7 km).

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

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