Sikri
Sikri is a village located in Fatehpur subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehpur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Charokhari is the gram panchayat of Sikri village.
Here you can discover what makes Sikri unique in its vibrant Fatehpur-Gaya region. You’ll see Sikri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sikri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikri is 256891. The village spans a total geographical area of 195 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824232. Gaya is nearest town to Sikri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Sikri
Population of Sikri
According to the 2011 Census, Sikri has a total population of about 990, with approximately 530 males and 460 females. The sex ratio is around 867 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 693 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.15%, with male literacy at about 41.89% and female literacy near 27.39%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 990 | 530 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 115 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 693 | 370 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 348 | 222 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 308 | 334 |
Connectivity of Sikri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikri. As per the 2011 stats, Sikri 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikri
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikri
- Where is Sikri located?
- Sikri village is situated in Fatehpur Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikri is Charokhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sikri?
- The pincode of Sikri is 824232, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sikri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikri is 990, with 530 males and 460 females.
- How many households are there in Sikri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikri village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikri is 35.15%. The male literacy rate is 41.89%, while the female literacy rate is 27.39%.