Sakhara

Sakhara is a village located in Dehri subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Dehri (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Mathuri is the gram panchayat of Sakhara village.

Sakhara has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sakhara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakhara is 252567. The village spans a total geographical area of 405 hectares. Dehri is nearest town to Sakhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

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Population of Sakhara

Below is a concise population overview of Sakhara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,820 3,045 2,775
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 907 468 439
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,498 790 708
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 2 2
Literate Population 3,712 2,167 1,545
Illiterate Population 2,108 878 1,230

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sakhara village:

  • The total population of Sakhara village is around 5,820, including approximately 3,045 males and 2,775 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 907 children aged 0–6 years in Sakhara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sakhara village has 1,498 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sakhara village is about 63.78%, with male literacy at 71.17% and female literacy at 55.68%.
  • There are around 960 households in Sakhara village.

Connectivity of Sakhara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakhara. As per the 2011 stats, Sakhara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sakhara

Knowing the nearby villages of Sakhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakhara.

Jamuhar Rudarpura Chakia Manaura Mathuri Suara Dahaur Patpura Bharkunria Guraila Durgapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Sakhara

Where is Sakhara located?
Sakhara village is situated in Dehri Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakhara is Mathuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sakhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakhara is 5,820, with 3,045 males and 2,775 females.
How many households are there in Sakhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sakhara village has a total of 960 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakhara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakhara is 63.78%. The male literacy rate is 71.17%, while the female literacy rate is 55.68%.