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 Gram Pradhan 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
According to the 2011 Census, Sakherha village had a total population of 2,956 people, including 1,612 males and 1,344 females, living in 480 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.64%, with male literacy at 68.77% and female literacy at 44.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 584.
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 | 2,956 | 1,612 | 1,344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 579 | 331 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 584 | 322 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,956, including 1,612 males and 1,344 females.
How many households are there in Sakherha?
Sakherha had 480 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakherha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakherha was 57.64%. Male literacy was 68.77% and female literacy was 44.62%.