Sikti

Sikti is a village located in Garhani subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Garhani (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Bagawa is the gram panchayat of Sikti village.

Sikti has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sikti

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikti is 247518. The village spans a total geographical area of 100 hectares. Arrah is nearest town to Sikti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Sikti

Below is a concise population overview of Sikti as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 989 535 454
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 155 78 77
Scheduled Castes (SC) 88 46 42
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 671 420 251
Illiterate Population 318 115 203

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sikti village:

  • The total population of Sikti village is around 989, including approximately 535 males and 454 females, with a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 155 children aged 0–6 years in Sikti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sikti village has 88 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sikti village is about 67.85%, with male literacy at 78.50% and female literacy at 55.29%.
  • There are around 158 households in Sikti village.

Connectivity of Sikti

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikti. As per the 2011 stats, Sikti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sikti

Knowing the nearby villages of Sikti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikti.

Pipra Kurkuri Dubauli Labhuani Rampur Bagwa Dhamanian Baraura Chaiyan Chak Deopur Suari

Frequently Asked Questions about Sikti

Where is Sikti located?
Sikti village is situated in Garhani Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikti?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikti is Bagawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sikti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikti is 989, with 535 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Sikti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sikti village has a total of 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikti as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikti is 67.85%. The male literacy rate is 78.50%, while the female literacy rate is 55.29%.