Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Shakra
Shakra is a rural settlement in Maharajganj, Siwan, Bihar. It has a population of 3,745 in about 658 households (avg size: 5.69). Approximate literacy: 55.59%.
Population of Shakra
| Population (Total) | 3,745 |
| Male | 1,818 |
| Female | 1,927 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 644 |
| Households | 658 |
| Literate persons | 2,082 |
| Illiterate persons | 1,663 |
| Total workers | 1,188 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 1060 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 55.59% |
| SC population | 215 |
| ST population | 0 |
Connectivity of Shakra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shakra. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Shakra is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Shakra on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shakra
What is the population of Shakra?
3,745 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Shakra?
55.59%
What is the gender ratio in Shakra?
1060 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Shakra?
658 households (avg size 5.69)
What facilities are available in Shakra?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Maharajganj (190,217), Maharajganj (165,935), Maharajganj (24,282), Balia (6,764), Pokhra (6,479), Deuriya (6,209), Kas Deura (6,208), Paterha (6,118), Takipur (5,643), Jigrawn (4,645)
Is Shakra rural or urban?
Rural