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About Sathar Village

Sathar is a large village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,066, made up of 1,107 males and 959 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sathar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Pincode 212403
Area (hectares) 135.11 hectares
Population 2,066
Male Population 1,107
Female Population 959
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
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 Sathar compares

By the 2011 count Sathar is the 140th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 135.11 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Sathar

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

Sathar lies about 36 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Barya Ram, about 10 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 Sathar
Nearest railway station Barya Ram 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 13 km
Nearest town Phulpur 14 km
District headquarters Allahabad 36 km

Villages closest to Sathar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sathar village had a population of 2,066. That makes it the 140th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Sathar village has 1,107 males and 959 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sathar has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Sathar is 212403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sathar covers 135.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sathar falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sathar is Barya Ram, about 10 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 Sathar.

Sathar is about 36 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sathar is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Barya Ram is about 10 km away. Handia is about 13 km away. Phulpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babupur Sathar (under 2 km), Chakiya Sathar (under 2 km) and Sahabpur (under 2 km).

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

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