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About Molkhandi Sakri Village

Molkhandi Sakri is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 57, made up of 25 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,280 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Molkhandi Sakri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Molkhandi Sakri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Satpuli
Pincode 246172
Area (hectares) 41.9 hectares
Population 57
Male Population 25
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,280
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Molkhandi Sakri compares

By the 2011 count Molkhandi Sakri is the 144th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 41.9 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1227.

Getting to Molkhandi Sakri

Molkhandi Sakri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Molkhandi Sakri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Molkhandi Sakri from other places

Molkhandi Sakri lies about 43 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 46 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 Molkhandi Sakri
Nearest town Pauri 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Satpuli 29 km
District headquarters Garhwal 43 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 46 km

Villages closest to Molkhandi Sakri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Satpuli 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 Molkhandi Sakri

As per the Census of India 2011, Molkhandi Sakri village had a population of 57. That makes it the 144th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.

Molkhandi Sakri village has 25 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Molkhandi Sakri has about 1280 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1227.

The pincode recorded for Molkhandi Sakri is 246172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Molkhandi Sakri covers 41.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Molkhandi Sakri falls under Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Molkhandi Sakri is Rishikesh, about 46 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Molkhandi Sakri.

Molkhandi Sakri is about 43 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Molkhandi Sakri is in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 2.6 km away. Satpuli is about 29 km away. Garhwal is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Molkhandi Akari (under 2 km), Tulkhariyal Khola (5.3 km) and Markhola (8.8 km).

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

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