Sakherha - Bilgram, Hardoi
Sakherha is a village situated in the Bilgram tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilgram and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Sakherha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakherha is 140458. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.63 hectares and falls under the 241403 pincode. Sandi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sakherha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilgram-mallanwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakherha
As per Census 2011, Sakherha village has a total population of 2,956 people, consisting of 1,612 males and 1,344 females. The village has 480 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 579 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,370 literate and 1,586 illiterate residents. Additionally, 584 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakherha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,956 | 1,612 | 1,344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 579 | 331 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 584 | 322 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 1,370 | 881 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,586 | 731 | 855 |
Nearby Villages of Sakherha
Sakherha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masoodpur | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Kuberpur Sisala | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Murauli Katheria | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Kaeemau Kuvariapur | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Nekpur Hatimpur | North | 2.06 km |
| Dhondhi | South | 2.12 km |
| Kuberpur Pansala | West | 2.28 km |
| Durgaganj | East | 2.51 km |
| Pahalbanabad | North | 2.60 km |
| Chaudhariapur | North-West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakherha
Sakherha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Madhoganj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandi to Sakherha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Sakherha is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakherha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakherha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sakherha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakherha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sakherha
Where is Sakherha located?
Sakherha village is located in Bilgram Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakherha?
Sakherha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakherha?
The pincode of Sakherha is 241403.
What is the population of Sakherha?
Sakherha has a total population of 2,956, including 1,612 males and 1,344 females.
How many households are there in Sakherha?
There are 480 households in Sakherha.
What is the literacy rate in Sakherha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakherha is 46.35%. Male literacy is 54.65% and female literacy is 36.38%.