Sikiya
Sikiya is a village located in Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Sikanderpur (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Ballia. As per 2009 stats, Sikiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Sikiya has its own place in the vibrant Ballia 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 Sikiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikiya is 198014. The village spans a total geographical area of 199.43 hectares. Sikandarpur is nearest town to Sikiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Sikiya
Population of Sikiya
Below is a concise population overview of Sikiya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,256 | 1,186 | 1,070 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 151 | 145 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 841 | 434 | 407 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 56 | 46 |
Literate Population | 1,528 | 919 | 609 |
Illiterate Population | 728 | 267 | 461 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sikiya village:
- The total population of Sikiya village is around 2,256, including approximately 1,186 males and 1,070 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 296 children aged 0–6 years in Sikiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sikiya village has 841 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 102 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sikiya village is about 67.73%, with male literacy at 77.49% and female literacy at 56.92%.
- There are around 318 households in Sikiya village.
Connectivity of Sikiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikiya. As per the 2011 stats, Sikiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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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 Sikiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Sikiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sikiya
- Where is Sikiya located?
- Sikiya village is situated in Sikanderpur Tehsil, within the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sikiya?
- Sikiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sikiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sikiya is 2,256, with 1,186 males and 1,070 females.
- How many households are there in Sikiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sikiya village has a total of 318 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sikiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sikiya is 67.73%. The male literacy rate is 77.49%, while the female literacy rate is 56.92%.