About Sakara Village

Sakara is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,584, made up of 819 males and 765 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.82 hectares hectares.

Sakara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakara village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Machhlishahr
Area (hectares)	199.82 hectares
Population	1,584
Male Population	819
Female Population	765
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
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 Sakara compares

By the 2011 count Sakara is the 159th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 199.82 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Sakara

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

Sakara lies about 27 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 11 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	Machhlishahr	11 km
Nearest railway station	Sri Krishna Nagar	11 km
Nearest town	Machhlīshahr	11 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	27 km

Villages closest to Sakara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakara village had a population of 1,584. That makes it the 159th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Sakara village has 819 males and 765 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakara has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Sakara covers 199.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sakara falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sakara is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 11 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 Sakara.

Sakara is about 27 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakara is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlishahr is about 11 km away. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 11 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.