Sikahar

Sikahar is a village located in Manpur subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Manpur (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Bara Gandhar is the gram panchayat of Sikahar village.

Sikahar has its own place in the vibrant Gaya 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 Sikahar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikahar is 255298. The village spans a total geographical area of 74 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Sikahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Sikahar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,245 1,194 1,051
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 390 220 170
Scheduled Castes (SC) 643 341 302
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,208 668 540
Illiterate Population 1,037 526 511

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

  • The total population of Sikahar village is around 2,245, including approximately 1,194 males and 1,051 females, with a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 390 children aged 0–6 years in Sikahar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sikahar village has 643 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sikahar village is about 53.81%, with male literacy at 55.95% and female literacy at 51.38%.
  • There are around 410 households in Sikahar village.

Connectivity of Sikahar

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

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

Nearby Villages of Sikahar

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

Ganjas Masautha Kalan Majhauli Inguna Gandhar Kamalpur Abgila Mast Alipur Nauranga Bhusanda Surheri

Frequently Asked Questions about Sikahar

Where is Sikahar located?
Sikahar village is situated in Manpur Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sikahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sikahar is Bara Gandhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sikahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikahar is 2,245, with 1,194 males and 1,051 females.
How many households are there in Sikahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sikahar village has a total of 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikahar is 53.81%. The male literacy rate is 55.95%, while the female literacy rate is 51.38%.