About Sakojhora Village

Sakojhora is one of the larger villages in Dhupguri tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,586, made up of 2,860 males and 2,726 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 467.42 hectares hectares.

How Sakojhora compares

By the 2011 count Sakojhora is the 19th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents. Its 467.42 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Sakojhora

Sakojhora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sakojhora 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. The nearest villages by name are Ramsai Forest Ii, Red Bank, Red Bank Tea Garden and Riabari Tea Garden. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.