Sakhiya - Bisalpur, Pilibhit

Sakhiya is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Gajraula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakhiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakhiya is 132018. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.07 hectares and falls under the 262201 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Sakhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sakhiya

As per Census 2011, Sakhiya village has a total population of 443 people, consisting of 235 males and 208 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 248 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakhiya are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sakhiya

Sakhiya 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 Sakhiya

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sakhiya. The nearest railway station is Bisalpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilibhit to Sakhiya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Sakhiya is about 40 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 Sakhiya

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

Health Facilities in Sakhiya

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

FAQs about Sakhiya