Sakrar
Sakrar is a village located in Ramgarhwa subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ramgarhwa (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Sakrar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sakrar unique in its vibrant Ramgarhwa-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Sakrar’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 Sakrar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakrar is 217599. The village spans a total geographical area of 761.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845433. Raxaul is nearest town to Sakrar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Sakrar
Population of Sakrar
According to the 2011 Census, Sakrar has a total population of about 8,508, with approximately 4,401 males and 4,107 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,773 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,046 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 293. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.79%, with male literacy at about 57.83% and female literacy near 43.24%. There are around 1,791 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakrar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,508 | 4,401 | 4,107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,773 | 881 | 892 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,046 | 565 | 481 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 152 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 4,321 | 2,545 | 1,776 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,187 | 1,856 | 2,331 |
Connectivity of Sakrar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakrar. As per the 2011 stats, Sakrar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakrar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakrar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakrar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakrar
- Where is Sakrar located?
- Sakrar village is situated in Ramgarhwa Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakrar?
- Sakrar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sakrar?
- The pincode of Sakrar is 845433, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakrar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakrar is 8,508, with 4,401 males and 4,107 females.
- How many households are there in Sakrar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakrar village has a total of 1,791 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakrar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakrar is 50.79%. The male literacy rate is 57.83%, while the female literacy rate is 43.24%.