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About Sakarar Village

Sakarar is one of the larger villages in Mauranipur tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,003, made up of 4,194 males and 3,809 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1309.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakarar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakarar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Mauranipur
Pincode 284205
Area (hectares) 1309.78 hectares
Population 8,003
Male Population 4,194
Female Population 3,809
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sakarar compares

By the 2011 count Sakarar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents. Its 1309.78 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Sakarar

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

Sakarar lies about 32 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Magarpur, 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 Sakarar
Nearest railway station Magarpur 3.7 km
Nearest town Nivāri 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Mauranipur 29 km
District headquarters Jhansi 32 km

Villages closest to Sakarar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakarar village had a population of 8,003. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents.

Sakarar village has 4,194 males and 3,809 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakarar has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Sakarar is 284205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakarar covers 1309.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sakarar falls under Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sakarar is Magarpur, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sakarar.

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

Sakarar is in Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district. Magarpur is about 3.7 km away. Nivāri is about 7.6 km away. Mauranipur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jawan (1.6 km), Santpura (3.2 km) and Luhari (3.3 km).

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

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