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About Saktalpur Village

Saktalpur is a mid sized village in Chandpur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 866, made up of 482 males and 384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 797 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246725, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saktalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saktalpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Chandpur
Pincode 246725
Area (hectares) 198.61 hectares
Population 866
Male Population 482
Female Population 384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 797
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saktalpur compares

By the 2011 count Saktalpur is the 240th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 198.61 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Saktalpur

Saktalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Saktalpur as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saktalpur from other places

Saktalpur lies about 32 km from Bijnor. 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 Saktalpur
Tehsil headquarters Chandpur 11 km
Nearest town Chāndpur 11 km
District headquarters Bijnor 32 km

Villages closest to Saktalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saktalpur village had a population of 866. That makes it the 240th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Saktalpur village has 482 males and 384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saktalpur has about 797 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Saktalpur is 246725. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saktalpur covers 198.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saktalpur falls under Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Saktalpur notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Saktalpur.

Saktalpur is about 32 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saktalpur is in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district. Chandpur is about 11 km away. Chāndpur is about 11 km away. Bijnor 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 Saktalpur Milak (under 2 km), Rasoolpur (under 2 km) and Rasulpur Funa (under 2 km).

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

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