Sikra
Sikra is a village located in Bhabua subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from Bhabua, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sikra village. As per 2009 stats, Sio is the gram panchayat of Sikra village.
Here you can discover what makes Sikra unique in its vibrant Bhabua-Kaimur region. You’ll see Sikra’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 Sikra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikra is 250026. The village spans a total geographical area of 158 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Sikra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Sikra
Population of Sikra
According to the 2011 Census, Sikra has a total population of about 782, with approximately 399 males and 383 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.66%, with male literacy at about 50.63% and female literacy near 30.29%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 782 | 399 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 318 | 202 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 197 | 267 |
Connectivity of Sikra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikra. As per the 2011 stats, Sikra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikra
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikra
- Where is Sikra located?
- Sikra village is situated in Bhabua Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikra is Sio (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sikra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikra is 782, with 399 males and 383 females.
- How many households are there in Sikra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikra village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikra is 40.66%. The male literacy rate is 50.63%, while the female literacy rate is 30.29%.