About Sankra Village

Sankra is a mid sized village in Malarna Doongar tehsil, in the district of Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,978, made up of 1,035 males and 943 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1100.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankra village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Sawai Madhopur
Tehsil	Malarna Doongar
Pincode	322033
Area (hectares)	1100.42 hectares
Population	1,978
Male Population	1,035
Female Population	943
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sankra compares

By the 2011 count Sankra is the 14th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents. Its 1100.42 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 892.

Getting to Sankra

Sankra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sankra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sankra from other places

Sankra lies about 34 km from Sawai Madhopur, and the nearest railway station is Nimoda, 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 Sankra
Nearest railway station	Nimoda	6.2 km
Nearest town	Gangāpur	30 km
Tehsil headquarters	Malarna Doongar	34 km
District headquarters	Sawai Madhopur	34 km

Villages closest to Sankra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malarna Doongar 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 Sankra

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankra village had a population of 1,978. That makes it the 14th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents.

Sankra village has 1,035 males and 943 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankra has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Sankra is 322033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankra covers 1100.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sankra falls under Malarna Doongar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sankra is Nimoda, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sankra.

Sankra is about 34 km from Sawai Madhopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sankra is in Malarna Doongar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district. Nimoda is about 6.2 km away. Gangāpur is about 30 km away. Malarna Doongar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.