Sakra
Sakra is a revenue village in Bansi tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It had a population of 360 in 65 households (Census 2011).
360 souls. 65 homes.
Bansi tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh.
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Sakra today
- Apple₹8,060Naugarh APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Banana₹1,530Naugarh APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Banana - Green₹1,490Naugarh APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Sakra is a village in Bansi tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 360 people in 65 households, with a literacy rate of 64.2%. It is administered by the Sihorwa gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 272152.
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Gram panchayat
Sakra is in the Sihorwa gram panchayat.
Other villages in Sihorwa
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Sakra compares
By population, Sakra ranks #540 of 707 inhabited villages in Bansi tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Sakra had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Sakra at a glance
Sakra is a village of 360 people in 65 households (Census 2011) in Bansi tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, the 540th of 707 inhabited villages in Bansi tehsil by population. Literacy is 64.2%, 3.8 points above the tehsil figure of 60.5%, and the sex ratio is 1,323 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 272152; the LGD village code is 177566.
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Key facts — Sakra
Villages sharing pincode 272152
Other villages in Bansi tehsil
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- Population
- 360Census 2011
- Male / female
- 155 / 205
- Households
- 65
- People per home
- 5.5
- Literacy rate
- 64.2%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Sakra on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 25 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Sakra. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Sakra · 27.1287° N, 82.9903° E
Electoral profile
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From Siddharthnagar district
- Office of the District Magistrate and Chief Census Officer, District Siddharthnagar
District Administration, Siddharthnagar · 17 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Sakra
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
Open to residents of Uttar Pradesh
- UPPSC: Examination SAMIKSHA ADHIKARI/ SAHAYAK SAMIKSHA ADHIKARI A-4/E-1/2026
Apply by 6 Nov 2026
Source: Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 28 Oct 2026
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Essential services & places near Sakra
Sakra isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Bansi tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices302 in Siddharthnagar district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AXIS BANK LTD,GROUND FLOOR, BUILDING NO 105,PARTAPUR, BANSI -272153
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ARYA NAGAR , BANSI , SIDDHARTHNAGAR , BANSI , 272153
Bank · No map location — listed by district
PANT NAGAR, BANSI, KHALIALABAD MARG,SIDDHARTHNAGAR DIST, UTTARPRADESH-272153.
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT & PO - BANSI , DIST-SIDDHARTHNAGAR, UTTAR PRADESH-272153
Bank · No map location — listed by district
HDFC BANK LTD NEAR AXIS BANK MOHALLA PRATAPNAGAR BANSI SIDDHARTHNAGAR UTTAR PRADESH 272153
Post office
Hospitals & clinics68 in Siddharthnagar district
Schools & anganwadis2 in Siddharthnagar district
Colleges & universities4 in Siddharthnagar district
Police & fire stations1 in Siddharthnagar district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Siddharthnagar district
Government offices4 in Siddharthnagar district
Churches2 in Siddharthnagar district
Other places of worship2 in Siddharthnagar district
Transport14 in Siddharthnagar district
Community places5 in Siddharthnagar district
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People often ask about Sakra
Where is Sakra located?
Sakra is a village in Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Which district is Sakra in?
Sakra is in Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh.
Which gram panchayat does Sakra belong to?
Sakra comes under the Sihorwa gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakra?
The pincode of Sakra, Bansi, Siddharthnagar is 272152.
What is the population of Sakra?
As per the 2011 Census, Sakra had a population of 360 (155 males and 205 females).
How many households are there in Sakra?
Sakra had 65 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Sakra?
The literacy rate of Sakra was 64.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Sakra?
Sakra had 1,323 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Sakra?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sakra is 177566 and its Census 2011 village code is 177566.
Which villages are near Sakra?
Villages near Sakra include Nagawa (within ~25 km), Barakhal (within ~25 km), Pachrukhi (within ~25 km), Shikar Garh (within ~25 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Siddharthnagar district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple · Delicious | Naugarh APMC | 8,050 | 8,062 | 8,060 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Banana | Naugarh APMC | 1,520 | 1,550 | 1,530 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Banana - Green · Banana - Green | Naugarh APMC | 1,480 | 1,520 | 1,490 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Naugarh APMC | 1,650 | 1,720 | 1,680 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Naugarh APMC | 2,220 | 2,260 | 2,250 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Naugarh APMC | 2,550 | 2,610 | 2,580 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Mousambi(Sweet Lime) · Mousambi | Naugarh APMC | 3,470 | 3,520 | 3,480 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Pomegranate · Pomogranate | Naugarh APMC | 8,220 | 8,250 | 8,230 | 27 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Sakra's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Sakra →Compare Sakra with… →All villages in Bansi →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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