Sakat Bewar

Sakat Bewar (Devanagari: सकत बेवर Sakat Bewar) is a village in Bewar block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a population of 3,736, in 636 households.

Sakat Bewar
Village
Sakat Bewar is located in Uttar Pradesh
Sakat Bewar
Sakat Bewar
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27.22355°N 79.32292°E / 27.22355; 79.32292
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMainpuri
TehsilBhongaon
Area
  Total5.205 km2 (2.010 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total3,736
  Density720/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Geography

Sakat Bewar is located close to the Kali Nadi stream, which forms the district boundary between Mainpuri and Etah districts. The road to Farrukhabad crosses the Kali Nadi on a bridge near Sakat Bewar. A drain from the Bewar branch canal also empties into the river near Sakat Bewar. The bridge was destroyed by flooding in 1885, but later rebuilt.[2]:12–3,22

Demographics

As of 2011, Sakat Bewar had a population of 3,736, in 636 households.[1]:193 This population was 53.9 male (2,015) and 46.1% female (1,721). The 0-6 age group numbered 548 (288 male and 260 female), or 14.7% of the total population. 733 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 19.6% of the total.[3]:142–3

The 1981 census recorded Sakat Bewar as having a population of 2,090 people, in 317 households.[4]:184–5

The 1961 census recorded Sakat Bewar as comprising 5 hamlets, with a total population of 1,362 people (735 male and 627 female), in 246 households and 132 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 1,295 acres.[5]:c

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Sakat Bewar had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump and tube well/borehole; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]:193–8

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