Sikariyamaniyar - Nabinagar, Aurangabad
Sikariyamaniyar is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Harihar Urdana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikariyamaniyar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikariyamaniyar is 253962. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sikariyamaniyar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sikariyamaniyar
As per Census 2011, Sikariyamaniyar village has a total population of 371 people, consisting of 201 males and 170 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikariyamaniyar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 371 | 201 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 44 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 139 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 62 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Sikariyamaniyar
Sikariyamaniyar 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikariya Ratan | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Bichkurwa | East | 1.13 km |
| Lauabar | South | 1.28 km |
| Hazari | North | 1.45 km |
| Kanri | West | 1.57 km |
| Rampur Khairat | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Bishunipur | East | 1.98 km |
| Urdana | East | 2.03 km |
| Surhna | South | 2.13 km |
| Kazakpur | South-West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sikariyamaniyar
Public transport in the Sikariyamaniyar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Sikariyamaniyar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Sikariyamaniyar is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sikariyamaniyar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikariyamaniyar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sikariyamaniyar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikariyamaniyar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sikariyamaniyar
Where is Sikariyamaniyar located?
Sikariyamaniyar village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikariyamaniyar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikariyamaniyar is Harihar Urdana.
What is the pincode of Sikariyamaniyar?
The pincode of Sikariyamaniyar is 824302.
What is the population of Sikariyamaniyar?
Sikariyamaniyar has a total population of 371, including 201 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Sikariyamaniyar?
There are 57 households in Sikariyamaniyar.
What is the literacy rate in Sikariyamaniyar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikariyamaniyar is 62.53%. Male literacy is 69.15% and female literacy is 54.71%.