Sakhuana
Sakhuana is a village located in Rajpur subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Tiyara is the gram panchayat of Sakhuana village.
Here you can discover what makes Sakhuana unique in its vibrant Rajpur-Buxar region. You’ll see Sakhuana’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 Sakhuana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakhuana is 248501. The village spans a total geographical area of 150 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802128. Buxar is nearest town to Sakhuana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Sakhuana
Population of Sakhuana
According to the 2011 Census, Sakhuana has a total population of about 1,618, with approximately 817 males and 801 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 328 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 258 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 55.75%, with male literacy at about 65.61% and female literacy near 45.69%. There are around 266 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakhuana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,618 | 817 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 159 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 133 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 902 | 536 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 716 | 281 | 435 |
Connectivity of Sakhuana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakhuana. As per the 2011 stats, Sakhuana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakhuana
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakhuana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakhuana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakhuana
- Where is Sakhuana located?
- Sakhuana village is situated in Rajpur Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakhuana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakhuana is Tiyara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sakhuana?
- The pincode of Sakhuana is 802128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakhuana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakhuana is 1,618, with 817 males and 801 females.
- How many households are there in Sakhuana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakhuana village has a total of 266 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakhuana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakhuana is 55.75%. The male literacy rate is 65.61%, while the female literacy rate is 45.69%.