Sakrohra - Beldaur, Khagaria
Sakrohra is a village situated in the Beldaur subdivision of Khagaria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beldaur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Khagaria. Sakrohar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakrohra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakrohra is 238687. The village covers a total geographical area of 1011 hectares and falls under the 852161 pincode. Khagaria is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Sakrohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sakrohra
According to the 2011 Census, Sakrohra village had a total population of 8,384 people, including 4,524 males and 3,860 females, living in 1,675 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.49%, with male literacy at 68.69% and female literacy at 53.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,140.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,384 | 4,524 | 3,860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,711 | 915 | 796 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,140 | 610 | 530 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,103 | 2,479 | 1,624 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,281 | 2,045 | 2,236 |
Nearby Villages of Sakrohra
Sakrohra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachrasi | West | 2.05 km |
| Gindharson | South | 2.65 km |
| Kurman | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Bobil | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Sathman | South | 4.56 km |
| Beldaur | West | 5.37 km |
| Barahi | North-West | 5.63 km |
| Kumhraili | North-West | 5.71 km |
| Kopa | North-West | 6.53 km |
| Dighaun | South | 7.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakrohra
Sakrohra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bharatkhand Halt, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khagaria to Sakrohra is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakrohra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakrohra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sakrohra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakrohra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sakrohra
Where is Sakrohra located?
Sakrohra village is located in Beldaur Subdivision, Khagaria district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sakrohra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakrohra is Sakrohar.
What is the pincode of Sakrohra?
The pincode of Sakrohra is 852161.
What is the population of Sakrohra?
Sakrohra had a total population of 8,384, including 4,524 males and 3,860 females.
How many households are there in Sakrohra?
Sakrohra had 1,675 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakrohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakrohra was 61.49%. Male literacy was 68.69% and female literacy was 53.00%.