Sakra
Sakra is a village located in Garhpura subdivision of Begusarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Garhpura (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Begusarai. As per 2009 stats, Rajaur is the gram panchayat of Sakra village.
Here you can discover what makes Sakra unique in its vibrant Garhpura-Begusarai region. You’ll see Sakra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sakra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakra is 237512. The village spans a total geographical area of 260 hectares. Begusarai is nearest town to Sakra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Sakra
Population of Sakra
According to the 2011 Census, Sakra has a total population of about 4,416, with approximately 2,289 males and 2,127 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 846 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,526 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.35%, with male literacy at about 48.75% and female literacy near 31.31%. There are around 973 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,416 | 2,289 | 2,127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 846 | 437 | 409 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,526 | 803 | 723 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,782 | 1,116 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,634 | 1,173 | 1,461 |
Connectivity of Sakra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakra. As per the 2011 stats, Sakra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakra
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakra
- Where is Sakra located?
- Sakra village is situated in Garhpura Subdivision, within the Begusarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakra is Rajaur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sakra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakra is 4,416, with 2,289 males and 2,127 females.
- How many households are there in Sakra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakra village has a total of 973 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakra is 40.35%. The male literacy rate is 48.75%, while the female literacy rate is 31.31%.