Indian Village Directory

Sakra Village

Sakra is an inhabited village in Garhpura Block of Begusarai district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 237512, the Census 2011 record lists 4,416 people in 973 households and the reported area is 260 hectares. The local references include Rajaur Gram Panchayat, Garhpura CD Block and the nearest town reference is Begusarai at about 25 km.

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Quick answer: Sakra is a village in Garhpura Block, Begusarai district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 237512 and 4,416 people in 973 households.
Village Code237512
Population4,416
Households973
Area260 hectares
Nearest TownBegusarai

Key Village Facts

Village
Sakra
Census Village Code
237512
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Begusarai
District Census Code
222
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Garhpura
Sub-district Census Code
01306
CD Block
Garhpura
Gram Panchayat
Rajaur
Households
973
Population
4,416
Male Population
2,289
Female Population
2,127
Sex Ratio
929.23
Area
260 hectares
Area
2.6 sq km
Nearest Town
Begusarai
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sakra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,416 people, 260 hectares of reported area and Begusarai as the nearest town reference for Sakra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictBegusarai
CD BlockGarhpura
Gram PanchayatRajaur
  • Sakra falls under Garhpura Block in Begusarai district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 237512.
  • The record lists 4,416 people living in 973 households.
  • The reported village area is 260 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Begusarai.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,698.46 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.54 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share34.56%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share68.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sakra in the official administrative record. Census village code 237512, Rajaur Gram Panchayat and Garhpura CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
222
Sub-district Census Code
01306
Village Census Code
237512
CD Block Code
0294
Gram Panchayat Code
1857
CD Block Name
Garhpura
Gram Panchayat Name
Rajaur

Location and Distance

Begusarai is the nearest town listed for Sakra, about 25 km away. Begusarai is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Garhpura
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Begusarai
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Begusarai
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Begusarai
Distance within State/UT
25 km
Nearest Town
Begusarai
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
260 hectares
Area
2.6 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,416 people in 973 households, with 2,289 male residents and 2,127 female residents. The average household size is 4.54, and SC share is 34.56% and ST share is 0% for Sakra. Population density works out to about 1,698.46 people per sq km.

Total Households
973
Total Population
4,416
Male Population
2,289
Female Population
2,127
Sex Ratio
929.23
Average Household Size
4.54
SC Population
1,526
SC Male Population
803
SC Female Population
723
SC Population Share
34.56
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sakra list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sakra. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sakra include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
100 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sakra include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sakra include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sakra is reported as 1 hours per day in summer and 1 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sakra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 220 hectares and irrigated land is 150 hectares (68.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
20.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
220.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
70 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
150.0
Canals Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
20 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sakra

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 50%
Uco Bank 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 848204 Begusarai Garhpura Garhpura At and Post Gharpura, Teh-Gharpura. at and Post Gharpura, Teh-Gharpura, Begusarai, Bihar, 848204
Uco Bank ATM 848204 Begusarai Garhpura Garhpura Dist- Begusarai at Garhpura Po Garhpura Ps Garhpura Dist Begusarai PIN 848204 Atandpo- Garhpura, Begusarai, Bihar, 8482…

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sakra village located?

Sakra is in Garhpura Block of Begusarai district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Sakra village in?

Sakra village is in Begusarai district.

Which state is Sakra village in?

Sakra village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sakra under?

Sakra comes under Garhpura Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sakra?

The Census village code of Sakra is 237512.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sakra under?

Sakra is listed under Rajaur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Garhpura.

What is the population of Sakra village?

The village record lists 4,416 people and 973 households for Sakra.

How many households are in Sakra village?

The village record lists 973 households for Sakra.

What is the male and female population of Sakra?

The record lists 2,289 male residents and 2,127 female residents for Sakra.

What is the sex ratio of Sakra village?

The sex ratio of Sakra is 929.23 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sakra village?

The reported geographical area of Sakra is 260 hectares.

What is the population density of Sakra village?

The approximate population density of Sakra is 1,698.46 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sakra?

The nearest town listed for Sakra is Begusarai, about 25 km away.

How far is Sakra from the district headquarters?

Sakra is about 25 km from Begusarai, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sakra from the sub-district headquarters?

Sakra is about 6 km from Garhpura, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sakra?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Sakra.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sakra?

For Sakra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 220 hectares and irrigated land is 150 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sakra?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sakra. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.