About Sakhi Village

Sakhi is a large village in Campierganj tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,306, made up of 1,148 males and 1,158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakhi village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Campierganj
Pincode	273165
Area (hectares)	299.3 hectares
Population	2,306
Male Population	1,148
Female Population	1,158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sakhi compares

By the 2011 count Sakhi is the 61st largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 299.3 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Sakhi

Sakhi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sakhi as Available within 5 - 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 Sakhi from other places

Sakhi lies about 11 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kauriaa Jungle, about 3.7 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 Sakhi
Nearest railway station	Kauriaa Jungle	3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Campierganj	11 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	11 km

Villages closest to Sakhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakhi village had a population of 2,306. That makes it the 61st largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Sakhi village has 1,148 males and 1,158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakhi has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Sakhi is 273165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakhi covers 299.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sakhi falls under Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sakhi is Kauriaa Jungle, about 3.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sakhi.

Sakhi is about 11 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakhi is in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Kauriaa Jungle is about 3.7 km away. Campierganj is about 11 km away. Gorakhpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.