Sakhopar - Kasya, Kushinagar

Sakhopar is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Sakhopar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakhopar is 189178. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.74 hectares and falls under the 274402 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Sakhopar 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 Kushinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sakhopar

According to the 2011 Census, Sakhopar village had a total population of 3,676 people, including 1,924 males and 1,752 females, living in 516 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.43%, with male literacy at 71.92% and female literacy at 52.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 428, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 204.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sakhopar

Sakhopar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sakhopar

Sakhopar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Padrauna, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Sakhopar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sakhopar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakhopar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sakhopar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakhopar village are given below:

FAQs about Sakhopar