Pura Sikroda - Bari, Dholpur
Pura Sikroda is a village situated in the Bari tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Bari and around 37 km from Dhaulpur. Ajeetpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pura Sikroda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pura Sikroda is 075627. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 328021 pincode. Bari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pura Sikroda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pura Sikroda
According to the 2011 Census, Pura Sikroda village had a total population of 1,214 people, including 651 males and 563 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.27%, with male literacy at 82.83% and female literacy at 49.31%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,214 | 651 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 150 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 415 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 236 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Pura Sikroda
Pura Sikroda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikroda | North | 1.07 km |
| Khera | West | 1.34 km |
| Pidawali | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Majhauwa | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Neem Khera | East | 2.22 km |
| Ajeetpur | West | 2.66 km |
| Lohare Ka Pura | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Nunhera | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Nagla Dulhekhan | South | 2.86 km |
| Dhanna Ka Pura | North-West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pura Sikroda
Public transport in the Pura Sikroda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhi Sandra, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bari to Pura Sikroda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Pura Sikroda is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pura Sikroda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pura Sikroda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pura Sikroda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pura Sikroda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pura Sikroda
Where is Pura Sikroda located?
Pura Sikroda village is located in Bari Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pura Sikroda?
The Gram Panchayat of Pura Sikroda is Ajeetpur.
What is the pincode of Pura Sikroda?
The pincode of Pura Sikroda is 328021.
What is the population of Pura Sikroda?
Pura Sikroda had a total population of 1,214, including 651 males and 563 females.
How many households are there in Pura Sikroda?
Pura Sikroda had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pura Sikroda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pura Sikroda was 67.27%. Male literacy was 82.83% and female literacy was 49.31%.