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About Sakara Village

Sakara is a mid sized village in Jalesar tehsil, in the district of Etah, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,320, made up of 730 males and 590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 808 females per 1000 males. The village covers 610 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 207302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Etah
Tehsil Jalesar
Pincode 207302
Area (hectares) 610 hectares
Population 1,320
Male Population 730
Female Population 590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 808
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sakara compares

By the 2011 count Sakara is the 79th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents. Its 610 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 872.

Getting to Sakara

Sakara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sakara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sakara from other places

Sakara lies about 31 km from Etah, and the nearest railway station is Kuswa, about 12 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 Sakara
Tehsil headquarters Jalesar 11 km
Nearest railway station Kuswa 12 km
District headquarters Etah 31 km

Villages closest to Sakara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakara village had a population of 1,320. That makes it the 79th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents.

Sakara village has 730 males and 590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakara has about 808 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Sakara is 207302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakara covers 610 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakara falls under Jalesar tehsil of Etah district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sakara is Kuswa, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sakara.

Sakara is about 31 km from Etah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakara is in Jalesar tehsil of Etah district. Jalesar is about 11 km away. Kuswa is about 12 km away. Etah is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maksudpur (under 2 km), Amarpur (1.7 km) and Lakhmipur (2.0 km).

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

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