Sikaria
Sikaria is a village located in Dehri subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Dehri (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Chaknaha is the gram panchayat of Sikaria village.
Here you can discover what makes Sikaria unique in its vibrant Dehri-Rohtas region. You’ll see Sikaria’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 Sikaria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikaria is 252590. The village spans a total geographical area of 619 hectares. Dehri is nearest town to Sikaria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Sikaria
Population of Sikaria
According to the 2011 Census, Sikaria has a total population of about 559, with approximately 264 males and 295 females. The sex ratio is around 1117 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.26%, with male literacy at about 71.97% and female literacy near 63.05%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikaria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 559 | 264 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 376 | 190 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 74 | 109 |
Connectivity of Sikaria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikaria. As per the 2011 stats, Sikaria 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sikaria
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikaria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikaria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikaria
- Where is Sikaria located?
- Sikaria village is situated in Dehri Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikaria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sikaria is Chaknaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sikaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikaria is 559, with 264 males and 295 females.
- How many households are there in Sikaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikaria village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikaria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikaria is 67.26%. The male literacy rate is 71.97%, while the female literacy rate is 63.05%.