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About Sakarsi Village

Sakarsi is a small village in Derapur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 315, made up of 160 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakarsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakarsi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Derapur
Pincode 209302
Area (hectares) 85.18 hectares
Population 315
Male Population 160
Female Population 155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
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 Sakarsi compares

By the 2011 count Sakarsi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents. Its 85.18 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Sakarsi

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

Sakarsi lies about 17 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, about 6.1 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 Sakarsi
Nearest town Jhīnjhak 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Jhinjhak 6.1 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Derapur 22 km

Villages closest to Sakarsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakarsi village had a population of 315. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents.

Sakarsi village has 160 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakarsi has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Sakarsi is 209302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakarsi covers 85.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakarsi falls under Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sakarsi is Jhinjhak, about 6.1 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 Sakarsi.

Sakarsi is about 17 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakarsi is in Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Jhīnjhak is about 5.5 km away. Jhinjhak is about 6.1 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatsara (under 2 km), Kariya Jhala (2.3 km) and Pipari Pitarhar (2.6 km).

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

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