Siktihar

Siktihar is a village located in Bahadurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Bahadurganj (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Jhiljhili is the gram panchayat of Siktihar village.

Siktihar has its own place in the vibrant Kishanganj 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 Siktihar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siktihar is 222758. The village spans a total geographical area of 224 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855101. Bahadurganj is nearest town to Siktihar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Siktihar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,157 999 1,158
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 431 209 222
Scheduled Castes (SC) 180 83 97
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,045 533 512
Illiterate Population 1,112 466 646

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

  • The total population of Siktihar village is around 2,157, including approximately 999 males and 1,158 females, with a sex ratio of 1159 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 431 children aged 0–6 years in Siktihar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Siktihar village has 180 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Siktihar village is about 48.45%, with male literacy at 53.35% and female literacy at 44.21%.
  • There are around 448 households in Siktihar village.

Connectivity of Siktihar

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

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

Nearby Villages of Siktihar

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

Gopalpur Bairgachhi Goabari Kurhaila Betbari Siktiharuttarbasti Rampur Sakaur Netuapara Altabari Gangikhurd Harwadanga

Frequently Asked Questions about Siktihar

Where is Siktihar located?
Siktihar village is situated in Bahadurganj Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siktihar?
The Gram Panchayat of Siktihar is Jhiljhili (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Siktihar?
The pincode of Siktihar is 855101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Siktihar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siktihar is 2,157, with 999 males and 1,158 females.
How many households are there in Siktihar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Siktihar village has a total of 448 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siktihar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siktihar is 48.45%. The male literacy rate is 53.35%, while the female literacy rate is 44.21%.