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About Sakatpur Village

Sakatpur is a mid sized village in Bhanpur tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 827, made up of 403 males and 424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.08 hectares hectares.

Sakatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakatpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Bhanpur
Area (hectares) 137.08 hectares
Population 827
Male Population 403
Female Population 424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sakatpur compares

By the 2011 count Sakatpur is the 143rd largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 137.08 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Sakatpur

Sakatpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sakatpur as Available within 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 Sakatpur from other places

Sakatpur lies about 170 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Kachhwa Road, about 1.8 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 Sakatpur
Nearest railway station Kachhwa Road 1.8 km
Nearest town Mirzāpur 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpur 32 km
District headquarters Basti 170 km

Villages closest to Sakatpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakatpur village had a population of 827. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Sakatpur village has 403 males and 424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakatpur has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Sakatpur covers 137.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sakatpur falls under Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sakatpur is Kachhwa Road, about 1.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sakatpur.

Sakatpur is about 170 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakatpur is in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district. Kachhwa Road is about 1.8 km away. Mirzāpur is about 20 km away. Bhanpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagdeeshpur Urf Naugarh (under 2 km), Karauta Urf Karanpur (under 2 km) and Karnipur (under 2 km).

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

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