Sankri
Sankri is a village located in Bhagwanpur Hat subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bhagwanpur Hat (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Mirjumala is the gram panchayat of Sankri village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankri unique in its vibrant Bhagwanpur Hat-Siwan region. You’ll see Sankri’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 Sankri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankri is 231724. The village spans a total geographical area of 142 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841507. Siwan is nearest town to Sankri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Sankri
Population of Sankri
According to the 2011 Census, Sankri has a total population of about 1,971, with approximately 960 males and 1,011 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 302 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 307 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 63.88%, with male literacy at about 72.71% and female literacy near 55.49%. There are around 346 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,971 | 960 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 159 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 154 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,259 | 698 | 561 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 262 | 450 |
Connectivity of Sankri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankri. As per the 2011 stats, Sankri 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankri
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankri
- Where is Sankri located?
- Sankri village is situated in Bhagwanpur Hat Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankri is Mirjumala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankri?
- The pincode of Sankri is 841507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankri is 1,971, with 960 males and 1,011 females.
- How many households are there in Sankri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankri village has a total of 346 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankri is 63.88%. The male literacy rate is 72.71%, while the female literacy rate is 55.49%.