Siktaur
Siktaur is a village located in Gorakhpur tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from Gorakhpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Siktaur village. As per 2009 stats, Siktaur village is also a gram panchayat.
Siktaur has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur 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 Siktaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siktaur is 185517. The village spans a total geographical area of 325.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 273007. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Siktaur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Siktaur
Population of Siktaur
Below is a concise population overview of Siktaur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,889 | 4,214 | 3,675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,218 | 641 | 577 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,710 | 1,477 | 1,233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 4,294 | 2,660 | 1,634 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,595 | 1,554 | 2,041 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Siktaur village:
- The total population of Siktaur village is around 7,889, including approximately 4,214 males and 3,675 females, with a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,218 children aged 0–6 years in Siktaur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Siktaur village has 2,710 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 27 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Siktaur village is about 54.43%, with male literacy at 63.12% and female literacy at 44.46%.
- There are around 1,236 households in Siktaur village.
Connectivity of Siktaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siktaur. As per the 2011 stats, Siktaur 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Siktaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Siktaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siktaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Siktaur
- Where is Siktaur located?
- Siktaur village is situated in Gorakhpur Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Siktaur?
- Siktaur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Siktaur?
- The pincode of Siktaur is 273007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Siktaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siktaur is 7,889, with 4,214 males and 3,675 females.
- How many households are there in Siktaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Siktaur village has a total of 1,236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Siktaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siktaur is 54.43%. The male literacy rate is 63.12%, while the female literacy rate is 44.46%.